Skeena Resources Limited, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Canada and primarily operates in the Golden Triangle region of British Columbia. Founded in 2014, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the exploration and development of precious metal projects, particularly gold and silver. Skeena's flagship asset, the Eskay Creek project, is renowned for its high-grade mineralisation and significant historical production, positioning the company as a key contender in the North American mining sector. With a commitment to sustainable practices and innovative exploration techniques, Skeena Resources is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of its mineral assets while contributing positively to local communities. The company's strategic focus and notable achievements underscore its growing influence in the competitive landscape of mineral exploration and development.
How does Skeena 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 2024, Skeena Resources, headquartered in Canada, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,158,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,158,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside 669,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a significant increase from the 2023 total of about 5,382,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, indicating a need for enhanced climate strategies. Skeena Resources has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are solely reflective of its operations. The company’s emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions, particularly as it navigates the complexities of the mining industry, which is often scrutinised for its environmental impact. As Skeena Resources continues to develop its climate commitments, it will be crucial to establish measurable targets to align with global climate goals.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Skeena Resources has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
