Equinox Gold Corp
Equinox Gold's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Equinox Gold 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Equinox Gold has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 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 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
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.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Equinox Gold's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Equinox Gold amounted to 327,780 metric 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Equinox Gold decreased by 3.92%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Equinox Gold's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Equinox Gold were 278,145 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Equinox Gold reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 2.84%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.31%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Equinox Gold's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Equinox Gold reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 49,635 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Equinox Gold reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Equinox Gold's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 54.05%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Equinox Gold's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 16.3% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does Equinox Gold use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Equinox Gold reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Equinox Gold's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Equinox Gold’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Equinox Gold reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 278,145 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,088 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 255.6 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Equinox Gold's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Equinox Gold's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Equinox Gold reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 255.6 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 165.4 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Equinox Gold rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Equinox Gold ranked 16 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Equinox Gold among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a