Evolution Mining, a prominent player in the Australian gold mining sector, is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly established itself as a significant force in the industry, focusing on the exploration, development, and operation of gold mines across key regions, including New South Wales and Queensland. Specialising in high-quality gold production, Evolution Mining operates several well-known assets, such as the Cowal and Mungari mines. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and operational excellence, which have contributed to its strong market position. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Evolution Mining continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the gold mining industry.
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Evolution Mining's score of 28 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Evolution Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 229,680,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 531,744,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 761,424,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting. For the previous year, 2024, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 657,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,308,000,000 kg CO2e. In Australia specifically, their Scope 1 emissions were about 225,199,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 582,821,000 kg CO2e. Evolution Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce their Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Paris Agreement and are based on a fiscal year 2020 baseline. The company is actively working towards these goals, with progress reported in their sustainability documentation. Overall, Evolution Mining's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the mining industry, focusing on significant reductions in their operational carbon footprint.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 157,584,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 472,257,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Evolution Mining 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.
