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AngloGold Ashanti Pty Ltd
AngloGold Ashanti's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
However, AngloGold Ashanti has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into AngloGold Ashanti's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofAngloGold Ashanti amounted to1,504,000metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AngloGold Ashantiincreased by 2.38%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of AngloGold Ashanti were 1,314,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has AngloGold Ashanti reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 15.98%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.08%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 190,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a
Has AngloGold Ashanti reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have increased by 40.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year(2023), AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 12.43% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does AngloGold Ashanti use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into AngloGold Ashanti's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported 848,030 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of AngloGold Ashanti includes a breakdown across 0of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported total Scope 3 emissions of 848,030 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Compared to the previous year (2023), AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that AngloGold Ashanti's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
Insights into AngloGold Ashanti’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,314,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 5,793 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 226.83 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
AngloGold Ashanti's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does AngloGold Ashanti's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 226.83 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 114.77, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does AngloGold Ashanti rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti ranked 18 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
This places AngloGold Ashanti among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
Insights into AngloGold Ashanti's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, AngloGold Ashanti reported a total carbon footprint of 2,352,030 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.32% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to AngloGold Ashanti's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 55.87% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 36.06%.a