Lundin Mining
Lundin Mining Corporation, a prominent player in the mining industry, is headquartered in Canada and operates major facilities across South America, Europe, and Africa. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction of copper, zinc, gold, and nickel, focusing on sustainable mining practices and innovative technologies. Lundin Mining is renowned for its high-quality production and operational efficiency, with key assets including the Candelaria and Ojos del Salado mines in Chile, and the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful expansions and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its market position as a reliable supplier of essential minerals. With a commitment to responsible mining, Lundin Mining continues to contribute to the global demand for metals while prioritising environmental stewardship and community engagement.
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Lundin Mining's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Lundin Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 671,834,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 871,778,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). This represents a significant increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 594,304,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and around 253,495,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The total emissions for 2023 amounted to about 847,799,000 kg CO2e when combining both scopes. Lundin Mining has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions by 35% by 2030, using adjusted 2019 emissions as a baseline. This target reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2, while it has not reported any Scope 3 emissions. Lundin Mining's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported. Overall, Lundin Mining's ongoing efforts to reduce emissions and its clear targets for the future demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the mining sector.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 514,170,000 | 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 | 493,328,000 | 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 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Lundin Mining is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
