Allkem Limited, a prominent player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, is headquartered in Australia and operates across key regions including South America and North America. Founded in 2021, Allkem has quickly established itself in the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on lithium and other essential minerals that are critical for sustainable energy solutions.
The company’s core offerings include lithium hydroxide and carbonate, which are vital for battery production in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. Allkem's commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction methods sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility, Allkem has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the transition to a greener economy.
+5 vs industry average
Allkem’s score of 23 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 66% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Allkem's reported carbon emissions
Allkem (AU) is a company operating in the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. sector.
Carbon Emissions Data:
- 2023: Allkem reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 134.7 million kg CO2e. The company also noted an Operations Emissions Intensity of 3,350 tonnes CO2e per tonne of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent (LCE).
- 2022: The company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 119.7 million kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 82 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 and 2 combined emissions were approximately 2,220 kg CO2e. Production intensity figures for 2022 included approximately 2,220 kg CO2e per tonne of lithium carbonate, 3,370 kg CO2e per tonne for mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, and 300 kg CO2e per tonne for borates products.
- 2021: No specific emissions data was disclosed for 2021, though a production intensity of 440 kg CO2e per tonne for borates products was noted.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Initiatives:
Allkem's emissions data is cascaded from its corporate family. As an existing subsidiary, Allkem Pty Ltd is the source for certain performance data and initiative sources. Specifically, for Climate Action 100+, the data is cascaded from the Rio Tinto Group at Level 1. There are no disclosed document reduction targets, SBTi reduction targets, or a Climate Pledge commitment currently available for Allkem.
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Allkem’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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