Wesdome Gold Mines

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Wesdome Gold Mines doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 27

Wesdome Gold Mines has a DitchCarbon Score of 27 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. Wesdome Gold Mines may need to implement more effective measures to reduce its carbon footprint and improve its sustainability profile.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Wesdome Gold Mines is part of the metals and mining industry, which has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Wesdome Gold Mines operates in Canada, a region with a very low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company benefits from the country’s sustainable energy practices, potentially enhancing its own sustainability efforts.
2.02%

...this company is doing 2.02% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Wesdome Gold Mines, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Toronto, operates within the metals and mining industry. Specializing in gold production, the company has established a significant presence in Canada, particularly in Val d’Or, Quebec, and Wawa, Ontario. Wesdome offers services that include the operation of the Eagle River and Mishi mines in Ontario and the management of the Kiena Complex in Quebec, focusing on regional development and unhedged gold production.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Wesdome Gold Mines

Wesdome Gold Mines should undertake a thorough inventory of all Scope 1 emissions sources to identify and quantify direct greenhouse gas outputs from their operations.

Bad news, Wesdome Gold Mines hasn't committed to SBTi yet

Wesdome Gold Mines has not yet established specific commitments with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company has not defined or announced clear goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science.
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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

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