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Pan American Silver
Salt and Mineral MiningCanadaPNK: PAASF
Last verified 1 month agopanamericansilver.com
Pan American Silver Corp., commonly known as Pan American Silver or by its ticker PAAS, is a leading Canadian precious metals mining company. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, it has established itself as one of the world's largest primary silver producers.
The company specialises in the exploration, development, and operation of silver and gold mines across the Americas. Pan American Silver's extensive portfolio also yields significant production of zinc, lead, and copper, underpinned by a commitment to responsible and sustainable mining practices within the global mineral resources sector.
48
DitchCarbon score
+30 vs industry average
Pan American Silver’s score of 48 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.437
20182025
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Pan American Silver's reported carbon emissions
Pan American Silver, headquartered in Canada and operating in the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. industry, reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 1,295,956,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This figure comprises about 233,011,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 40,514,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,022,405,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
The company has set a near-term absolute reduction target to decrease its global Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by at least 30% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This commitment is supported by initiatives such as a 20-25% reduction from portfolio optimisation and transitioning to lower emission intensity operations, along with a 5-10% reduction through the transition of energy supply to renewable sources.
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Pan American Silver’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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