Gold Road Resources Ltd
Gold Road Resources's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Gold Road Resources 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).
Gold Road Resources has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Insights into Gold Road Resources's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Gold Road Resources amounted to 104,466 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 Gold Road Resources increased by 4.95%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Gold Road Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Gold Road Resources's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Gold Road Resources were 104,383 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Gold Road Resources reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Gold Road Resources's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 184.49%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Gold Road Resources's Scope 1 emissions increased by 4.97%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Gold Road Resources's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 83 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Gold Road Resources reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Gold Road Resources's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 40.68%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Gold Road Resources's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 13.54% 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 Gold Road Resources use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a
Gold Road Resources's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Gold Road Resources's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported 2,354 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2023 disclosure of Gold Road Resources includes a breakdown across 5 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Gold Road Resources's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Gold Road Resources's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,354 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 79.31% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 20.69% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Gold Road Resources's Scope 3 emissions increased by 13.88%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Gold Road Resources disclose?
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Gold Road Resources's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Gold Road Resources's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 1,372 tCO₂e (58.28%)
- Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 487 tCO₂e (20.69%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 381 tCO₂e (16.19%)
Gold Road Resources's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Gold Road Resources’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 104,383 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 322 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 324.42 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Gold Road Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Gold Road Resources's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 324.42 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 198.82 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Gold Road Resources rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Gold Road Resources ranked 16 out of 19 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Gold Road Resources among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Gold Road Resources's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Gold Road Resources reported a total carbon footprint of 106,820 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.13% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Gold Road Resources's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 97.72% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 2.2%. a