Orezone Gold Corporation
Orezone Gold Corporation, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Canada and primarily operates in Burkina Faso, a region known for its rich gold deposits. Founded in 2000, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of its flagship Bomboré project, which is one of the largest undeveloped gold projects in West Africa. Specialising in gold exploration and production, Orezone Gold distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement. The company’s innovative approach to resource extraction and its focus on environmental stewardship have positioned it as a leader in the sector. With a strong market presence and a dedicated team, Orezone Gold Corporation continues to advance its projects, contributing to the growth of the gold industry while prioritising responsible operations.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Orezone Gold Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Industry Benchmark
Orezone Gold Corporation's score of 19 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Orezone Gold Corporation's reported carbon emissions
Orezone Gold Corporation, headquartered in Canada, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Orezone Gold Corporation is committed to achieving Net Zero for its operational emissions (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2040, using a 2021 baseline. This long-term target reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and responsible mining practices. Additionally, Orezone aims to reduce GHG emissions per tonne of excavated ore by 45% by 2030, indicating a strong focus on improving operational efficiency and minimising environmental impact. These initiatives demonstrate Orezone's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligning with industry standards for emissions reduction. As the company progresses towards these targets, it will contribute to a more sustainable future in the mining sector.
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Orezone Gold Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
