OceanaGold
OceanaGold Corporation, commonly referred to as OceanaGold, is a prominent mining company headquartered in New Zealand. Established in 1989, the company has developed a strong presence in the gold and copper mining industry, with major operations in New Zealand, the Philippines, and the United States. OceanaGold is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and responsible resource management, producing high-quality gold and copper products. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful development of the Macraes and Waihi operations in New Zealand, which are recognised for their operational excellence. With a focus on innovation and environmental stewardship, OceanaGold has positioned itself as a leader in the mining sector, earning accolades for its contributions to local communities and the economy.
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OceanaGold's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, OceanaGold reported total carbon emissions of approximately 376,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from 2021, when emissions were about 233,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for 2020, which included Scope 1 emissions of about 150,778,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 81,032,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 99,111,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Despite the fluctuations in emissions, OceanaGold has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. The company operates within the mining sector, which is under increasing pressure to enhance transparency and accountability regarding carbon emissions and climate impact.
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| 2020 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 150,778,000 |
| Scope 2 | 81,032,000 |
| Scope 3 | 99,111,000 |
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OceanaGold 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.
