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Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing
AU
updated 8 months ago

Young Australian Mines Limited Sustainability Profile

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Young Australian Mines Limited, commonly referred to as YAM, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in Australia. Established in 2017, the company has rapidly developed a strong presence in key operational regions, focusing on the exploration and development of high-quality mineral resources. Specialising in the production of lithium and other critical minerals, Young Australian Mines is committed to sustainable practices that set it apart in the competitive landscape. The company’s innovative approach to resource extraction and processing has garnered attention, positioning it as a leader in the transition to renewable energy solutions. With a dedication to advancing its projects and a robust portfolio, Young Australian Mines Limited continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its status as a vital contributor to Australia’s mining sector and the global supply chain for essential minerals.

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How does Young Australian Mines Limited'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 Average

Mean score of companies in the Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Young Australian Mines Limited's score of 4 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Young Australian Mines Limited's reported carbon emissions

Young Australian Mines Limited, headquartered in Australia, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges, which suggests a lack of formal commitments to reducing carbon emissions at this time. It is important to note that Young Australian Mines Limited is a current subsidiary, and any potential emissions data or climate initiatives may be cascaded from its parent organization. However, no specific details regarding such cascaded data or initiatives have been provided. In the context of the mining industry, companies are increasingly expected to adopt robust climate strategies and set science-based targets to mitigate their environmental impact. As of now, Young Australian Mines Limited has not publicly committed to any such initiatives, which may affect its standing in an industry that is progressively prioritising sustainability and carbon reduction.

How Carbon Intensive is Young Australian Mines Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Young Australian Mines Limited's primary industry is Lead, Zinc, and Tin Processing, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Young Australian Mines Limited's Location?

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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 Young Australian Mines Limited is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Young Australian Mines Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Young Australian Mines Limited 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.

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

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