Gold Fields Ltd
Gold Fields's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2023, Gold Fields has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Gold Fields ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target* | Scope 3 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2030 |
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Insights into Gold Fields's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2023, Gold Fields has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.
Does Gold Fields have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2023, Gold Fields has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.
Gold Fields's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 1,692,857.143 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2016.
As of 2023, Gold Fields is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 11.97% of the planned reduction.
Gold Fields's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway
Does Gold Fields have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?
As of 2023, Gold Fields has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
Gold Fields's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 10% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 980,000 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2022.
As of 2023, Gold Fields is on track to meet its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 30.6% of the planned reduction.