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 2023, Lundin Mining reported total carbon emissions of approximately 594,304,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 253,495,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), resulting in a combined total of around 847,799,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This marks a continuation of their commitment to reducing emissions, as they aim to achieve a 35% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. In 2022, Lundin Mining's emissions were similar, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 594,304,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 253,495,000 kg CO2e (market-based), leading to a total of around 847,799,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported these emissions figures over the past few years, indicating a stable operational footprint. Lundin Mining has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for a responsible approach to energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, with a vision towards a low-carbon economy by 2050. Their initiatives reflect a proactive stance in addressing climate change and preparing for regulatory changes associated with it. Overall, Lundin Mining's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a clear strategy focused on significant reductions in their carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and climate action.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
