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Equinox Gold Corp

Common Name
Equinox Gold
Country
Canada
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
Employees
3,692
Ticker
EQX
Exchange
NYSE MKT LLC
Description
Equinox Gold Corp. is a mining company primarily focused on the exploration, development, and operation of gold properties. Its primary function is to produce and provide gold to the global market, se...

Equinox Gold's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, 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.

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Total Scope 2
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Verified Sources Behind Equinox Gold’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Equinox Gold's Sustainability Report 2024
a. Equinox Gold's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Equinox Gold's ESG Report 2023
b. Equinox Gold's ESG Report 2023

Insights into Equinox Gold's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofEquinox Gold amounted to351,707metric 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 Equinox Goldincreased by 7.3%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Equinox Gold's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Equinox Gold were 301,539 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Equinox Gold reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 11.49%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Equinox Gold's Scope 1 emissions increased by 8.41%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Equinox Gold's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Equinox Gold reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 50,168 tCOâ‚‚e 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 53.55%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Equinox Gold's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Equinox Gold's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Equinox Gold use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Equinox Gold reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Equinox Gold's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Equinox Gold’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Equinox Gold reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 301,539 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 1,514 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 199.15 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Equinox Gold's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

5,00050,000500,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201001,0005,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)FIPan American SilverYear: 2024Scope 1: 294,022 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,887Scope 1 Intensity: 75.64 tCO2e/$MAlamos GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,159 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,347Scope 1 Intensity: 117.42 tCO2e/$MMercer InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 454,602 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,043Scope 1 Intensity: 222.48 tCO2e/$MB2GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 662,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,623Scope 1 Intensity: 252.41 tCO2e/$MAgnico Eagle MinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,119,142 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,425Scope 1 Intensity: 97.95 tCO2e/$MNew GoldYear: 2023Scope 1: 142,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 786Scope 1 Intensity: 181.74 tCO2e/$MFirst Majestic SilverYear: 2024Scope 1: 38,980 tCO2eRevenue: $M 782Scope 1 Intensity: 49.84 tCO2e/$MEldorado GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 110,424 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,825Scope 1 Intensity: 60.50 tCO2e/$MFFFortuna MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 119,698 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,491Scope 1 Intensity: 80.31 tCO2e/$MIAMGOLDYear: 2024Scope 1: 483,348 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,252Scope 1 Intensity: 214.65 tCO2e/$MMethanexYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,863,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,720Scope 1 Intensity: 1,038.49 tCO2e/$MKinross Gold Corp (Ontario)Year: 2024Scope 1: 1,078,439 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,149Scope 1 Intensity: 209.45 tCO2e/$MBarrick MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,127,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,857Scope 1 Intensity: 343.12 tCO2e/$MCapstone CopperYear: 2024Scope 1: 423,376 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,599Scope 1 Intensity: 264.74 tCO2e/$MOceanaGoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 184,278 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,796Scope 1 Intensity: 102.62 tCO2e/$MIIInterforYear: 2024Scope 1: 123,272 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,102Scope 1 Intensity: 58.65 tCO2e/$MWest Fraser TimberYear: 2024Scope 1: 649,448 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,532Scope 1 Intensity: 76.12 tCO2e/$MIvanhoe MinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 294,889 tCO2eRevenue: $M 41Scope 1 Intensity: 7,224.48 tCO2e/$MLundin MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 715,289 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,720Scope 1 Intensity: 151.56 tCO2e/$MDPM MetalsYear: 2023Scope 1: 38,847 tCO2eRevenue: $M 520Scope 1 Intensity: 74.69 tCO2e/$MLundin GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 35,401 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,649Scope 1 Intensity: 21.47 tCO2e/$MEquinox GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 301,539 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,514Scope 1 Intensity: 199.15 tCO2e/$M

How does Equinox Gold's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Equinox Gold reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 199.15 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 117.42, 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 2024, Equinox Gold ranked 14 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Equinox Gold is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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