Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)
Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) 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).
Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) has also provided a category-level breakdown for 15 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) amounted to 1,326,734 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 Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) decreased by 4.64%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b
Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) were 1,078,439 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 1.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.97%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 390,748 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 248,295 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 51.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 33.54% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a b
What methodology does Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reported 1,797,001 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 Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) includes a breakdown across 15 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. a
Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,797,001 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 97.4% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 2.6% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 emissions have increased by 1,352.47%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 emissions increased by 36%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) disclose?
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reported emissions for 15 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 844,890 tCO₂e (47.02%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 540,751 tCO₂e (30.09%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 195,329 tCO₂e (10.87%)
Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario) reported a total carbon footprint of 3,123,735 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 15.16% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Kinross Gold Corp (Ontario)'s total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 57.53% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 34.52%. a