Perpetua Resources Corp, commonly referred to as Perpetua, is a leading player in the mining and resource extraction industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on the sustainable development of mineral resources, particularly in the region of Idaho, where it operates the Stibnite Gold Project. Perpetua is dedicated to producing critical minerals, including gold and antimony, which are essential for various industries, including technology and renewable energy. The company stands out for its commitment to environmentally responsible practices, aiming to restore ecosystems while delivering high-quality products. With a strong market position, Perpetua Resources is recognised for its innovative approach and significant contributions to the mining sector, marking key milestones in sustainable resource management.
How does Perpetua Resources'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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In 2023, Perpetua Resources reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,727,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 24,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a consistent level of Scope 1 emissions over the past few years, with the same figure reported since 2021. In contrast, Scope 2 emissions were newly disclosed in 2023, indicating a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint. Perpetua Resources has established significant climate commitments, focusing on third-party verified carbon accounting and mitigation strategies. The company has committed to conducting annual audits and disclosures of its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 2023 to 2025. This initiative aims to improve emission rates and identify opportunities for carbon offsets, reflecting a proactive approach to climate resilience. Overall, Perpetua Resources is dedicated to enhancing its environmental impact through rigorous monitoring and accountability of its emissions, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 265,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Perpetua Resources 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.