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B2Gold Corp, often referred to simply as B2Gold, is a prominent player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, with its headquarters located in Canada. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself within the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on the extraction of gold and other valuable minerals.
With major operations in regions such as Mali, the Philippines, and Namibia, B2Gold is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement. The company’s core products include gold and various mineral resources, distinguished by their high-quality standards and innovative extraction methods.
B2Gold has achieved significant milestones, including the successful development of multiple gold mines, positioning itself as a leading mid-tier gold producer. Its dedication to operational excellence and environmental stewardship has garnered recognition within the industry, solidifying its market position as a trusted name in mining.
24
DitchCarbon score
+6 vs industry average
B2gold’s score of 24 is higher than 52% 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
High
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.437
20182025
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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B2gold's reported carbon emissions
B2Gold, a Canadian company in the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. industry, reported its 2024 global Scope 1 emissions as 662,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions as 37,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions as 1,026,000,000 kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 included approximately 433,000,000 kg CO2e from capital goods and about 384,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services.
B2Gold is committed to a near-term absolute target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, against a 2021 baseline. This target was announced in early 2023 and forms a key part of their Climate Strategy.
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B2gold’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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