Perpetua Resources
Perpetua Resources Corp, commonly referred to as Perpetua, is a leading player in the mining and resource extraction industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on the sustainable development of mineral resources, particularly in the region of Idaho, where it operates the Stibnite Gold Project. Perpetua is dedicated to producing critical minerals, including gold and antimony, which are essential for various industries, including technology and renewable energy. The company stands out for its commitment to environmentally responsible practices, aiming to restore ecosystems while delivering high-quality products. With a strong market position, Perpetua Resources is recognised for its innovative approach and significant contributions to the mining sector, marking key milestones in sustainable resource management.
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Perpetua Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Perpetua Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 608,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 589,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 19,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2023, where total emissions were about 1,751,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,727,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 24,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Perpetua has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of about 505,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 466,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 37,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a trend towards lower emissions, with 2021 figures showing total emissions of about 268,000 kg CO2e. Perpetua Resources has set near-term climate commitments, aiming for third-party verified carbon accounting and mitigation for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. These emissions have been audited since 2017, and the company plans to continue this practice while seeking opportunities for carbon offsets. The commitment spans from 2023 to 2025, focusing on improving emission rates and enhancing climate resilience measures within its projects. Overall, Perpetua Resources is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and enhancing its sustainability practices, reflecting a growing awareness of its environmental impact.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 199,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Perpetua Resources 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.
