Hecla Mining Co

Common Name
Hecla Mining
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Precious Metals & Mining
Employees
1,830
Ticker
HL
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Hecla Mining Company is a prominent player in the precious metals mining industry, primarily focusing on the production of silver and gold. Founded in 1891, Hecla is one of the oldest mining companies...

Hecla Mining's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Hecla Mining 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, Hecla Mining 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 1
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Total Scope 2
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Insights into Hecla Mining's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hecla Mining amounted to 84,849 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hecla Mining decreased by 4.91%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Hecla Mining's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e+54%-44%-11%+25%+2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hecla Mining's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hecla Mining were 65,345 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Hecla Mining reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Hecla Mining's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 1.91%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Hecla Mining's Scope 1 emissions increased by 1.78%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Hecla Mining's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Hecla Mining reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,504 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Hecla Mining reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Hecla Mining's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 16.61%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Hecla Mining's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 22.07% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does Hecla Mining use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Hecla Mining reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Hecla Mining's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202308.5 k17 k25.5 k34 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
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