In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines 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).
Ivanhoe Mines has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 294,889a | 143,587a | 51,598a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | 34,151a | 25,388a | 9,810a | |
Total Scope 3 | 4,967,046a | 6,893a | 5,634a | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 5,294.7184a | N/A | N/A |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ivanhoe Mines amounted to 329,040 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ivanhoe Mines increased by 94.73%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ivanhoe Mines were 294,889 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2021, Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1,524.37%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 1 emissions increased by 105.37%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 34,151 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a
Since 2021, Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 1,066.76%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 34.52% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported 4,967,046 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 2024 disclosure of Ivanhoe Mines includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,967,046 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 42.12% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 57.88% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Since 2021, Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 162,062.78%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 3 emissions increased by 71,959.28%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported emissions for 9 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.
In 2024, the largest contributors to Ivanhoe Mines's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 294,889 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 56 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5,294.72 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5,294.72 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 190.81, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines ranked 25 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Ivanhoe Mines among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a
In 2024, Ivanhoe Mines reported a total carbon footprint of 5,296,086 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2,911.4% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Ivanhoe Mines's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.79% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.57%.a