Franco-Nevada Corporation, often referred to simply as Franco-Nevada, is a leading player in the crude petroleum industry, headquartered in California. Established in 2008, the company has carved a niche in providing essential services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, across major operational regions in North America and beyond.
Specialising in royalty and streaming agreements, Franco-Nevada offers unique financial solutions that enable oil and gas companies to optimise their capital. This innovative approach has positioned the company as a trusted partner in the energy sector, contributing to its strong market presence. With a commitment to sustainable practices and a focus on high-quality assets, Franco-Nevada continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the crude oil landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Crude Oil Extraction is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Crude Oil Extraction industry has reduced its overall emissions by 90% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Franco Nevada's reported carbon emissions
Franco-Nevada Corporation, operating in the crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction sector, with headquarters in CA, reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions data primarily through Scope 3 disclosures.
Emissions Overview:
- 2024: Franco-Nevada reported approximately 236,900 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. Key contributors included business travel (about 188,900 kg CO2e), employee commute (about 17,600 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (about 22,700 kg CO2e). Scope 1 and Scope 2 data were not disclosed for this year.
- 2023: Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 150,700 kg CO2e. Business travel accounted for about 100,600 kg CO2e, employee commute for about 18,200 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services for about 26,300 kg CO2e. Scope 1 and Scope 2 data were not disclosed.
- 2022: The company disclosed Scope 2 emissions of about 57,600 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 110,300 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, business travel was about 68,300 kg CO2e, employee commute about 17,300 kg CO2e, purchased goods and services about 20,600 kg CO2e, and waste generated in operations about 4,100 kg CO2e. Scope 1 data were not disclosed.
- 2021: Scope 2 emissions were approximately 40,500 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 31,900 kg CO2e. Business travel contributed about 11,300 kg CO2e, employee commute about 7,100 kg CO2e, purchased goods and services about 11,000 kg CO2e, and waste generated in operations about 2,500 kg CO2e. Scope 1 data were not disclosed.
- 2020: Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 44,100 kg CO2e, with business travel (about 28,900 kg CO2e), employee commute (about 8,800 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (about 4,100 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (about 2,300 kg CO2e) as the main components. Scope 1 and 2 data were not disclosed.
- 2019: Scope 3 emissions were approximately 91,200 kg CO2e, comprising business travel (about 57,100 kg CO2e), employee commute (about 15,800 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (about 12,200 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (about 6,100 kg CO2e). Scope 1 and 2 data were not disclosed.
- 2018: Scope 2 emissions totalled about 55,900 kg CO2e (including purchased steam and electricity), and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 91,700 kg CO2e. Business travel was a significant contributor at about 60,400 kg CO2e, alongside employee commute (about 14,700 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (about 3,300 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (about 5,900 kg CO2e). Scope 1 data were not disclosed.
- 2017: Scope 2 emissions were reported as about 54,600 kg CO2e (from purchased steam and electricity), with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 78,000 kg CO2e. Business travel accounted for about 51,100 kg CO2e, employee commute for about 12,900 kg CO2e, purchased goods and services for about 3,100 kg CO2e, and waste generated in operations for about 5,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 data were not disclosed.
Climate Commitments and Initiatives:
Franco-Nevada Corporation has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments through SBTi, Climate Pledge, or RE100 initiatives based on the provided data. The company's sustainability reports indicate a focus on data collection and reporting across various scopes. The majority of disclosed emissions are within Scope 3, highlighting areas such as business travel and employee commutes as key focus areas for potential future reduction efforts. Further details on specific reduction strategies and climate goals are not available in the provided information.
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Franco Nevada’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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