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Royal Australian Mint

The Royal Australian Mint (RAM), headquartered in Canberra, Australia, is a leading institution in the numismatic industry, renowned for producing Australia's circulating coins and a diverse range of collector coins. Established in 1965, the Mint has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of innovative coin designs and the use of advanced minting technologies. RAM's core offerings include circulating coins, commemorative coins, and bullion products, each distinguished by their quality and craftsmanship. The Mint plays a vital role in Australia's economy, ensuring the supply of currency while also catering to collectors and investors with unique, limited-edition releases. With a strong market position, the Royal Australian Mint is celebrated for its commitment to excellence and innovation in coin production, making it a cornerstone of Australia's financial heritage.

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30

Industry Average

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22

Industry Benchmark

Royal Australian Mint's score of 30 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Royal Australian Mint's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Royal Australian Mint reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,300,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and 1,842,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are attributed to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 17,000 kg CO2e, with minimal contributions from purchased goods and services. For the year 2024, emissions data indicates a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions to approximately 329,100 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased to about 6,669,100 kg CO2e. The Mint has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it appear to have set Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets. Overall, the Royal Australian Mint is actively monitoring its carbon footprint across all scopes, but further details on specific reduction strategies or commitments are not available at this time.

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20232024
Scope 1
468,000
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Scope 2
1,842,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
17,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Royal Australian Mint's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Royal Australian Mint is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Royal Australian Mint 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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