IGO Ltd

Common Name
IGO
Country
Australia
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Employees
N/A
Ticker
IGO
Exchange
ASX
Description
IGO Ltd. is a prominent player in the Australian mining and exploration industry, primarily engaged in the discovery and production of key mineral resources. Its operations focus on delivering nickel,...

IGO's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, IGO 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).

IGO has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into IGO's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of IGO amounted to 133,741.4 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of IGO decreased by 3.4%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

IGO's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e-2%+70%+5%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are IGO's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of IGO were 111,033.8 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has IGO reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, IGO's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 75.31%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), IGO's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.31%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are IGO's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, IGO reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 22,707.6 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has IGO reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, IGO's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 16,354.78%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2023), IGO's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) fell by 31.23% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.

What methodology does IGO use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, IGO reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

IGO's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202408.5 k17 k25.5 k34 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into IGO's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, IGO reported 136,749.2 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2024 disclosure of IGO includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

IGO's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202220232024035 k70 k105 k140 ktCO2e+165%+5%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are IGO's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, IGO reported total Scope 3 emissions of 136,749.2 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 58.87% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 41.13% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Compared to the previous year (2023), IGO's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that IGO 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does IGO disclose?

In 2024, IGO reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of IGO's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to IGO's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 56,248.82 tCOâ‚‚e (41.13%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 31,911.32 tCOâ‚‚e (23.34%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 25,922.22 tCOâ‚‚e (18.96%)

IGO's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(19.0%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(23.3%)Investments(Cat. 15)(41.1%)

Insights into IGO's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, IGO reported a total carbon footprint of 270,490.6 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.44% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to IGO's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 50.56% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 41.05%.