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Salt and Mineral Mining
AU
updated a month ago

Allkem Sustainability Profile

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Allkem Limited, a prominent player in the lithium and chemical manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Australia. Established in 2021 through the merger of Orocobre Limited and Galaxy Resources, Allkem has rapidly positioned itself as a key contributor to the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions. The company operates primarily in Australia, Argentina, and Japan, focusing on the production of lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate, essential components for electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy storage. Allkem's unique approach combines innovative extraction techniques with a commitment to environmental sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive market. With significant milestones, including the expansion of its lithium production capacity, Allkem has achieved a strong market presence, recognised for its high-quality products and strategic partnerships. As the demand for lithium continues to surge, Allkem is well-placed to play a vital role in the evolving energy landscape.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Allkem's score of 35 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Allkem's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Allkem reported total carbon emissions of approximately 387,193,000 kg CO2e, comprising 238,628,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 148,565,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This data reflects a significant commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, although no Scope 3 emissions data was disclosed. In 2023, the company reported combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 134,700,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity for this period was noted at 3,350 kg CO2e per tonne of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE). In 2022, Allkem's emissions included 119,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 82,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, with a reported emissions intensity of 2,220 kg CO2e per tonne of LCE. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Allkem has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives or SBTi targets. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Allkem Pty Ltd, and reflects the company's ongoing efforts to align with industry standards for climate accountability. Overall, Allkem's emissions data highlights the company's current environmental impact while underscoring the need for future commitments to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
119,700,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
82,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Allkem's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Allkem's primary industry is Salt and Mineral Mining, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Allkem'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 Allkem is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Allkem'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.

Allkem has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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