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Pan American Silver Corp

Common Name
Pan American Silver
Country
Canada
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
Employees
9,348
Ticker
PAAS
Exchange
TMX Group Inc.
Description
Pan American Silver Corp. is a precious metals mining company focused on the production of silver and gold. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, it operates a diversified portfolio of mines and develop...

Pan American Silver's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Pan American Silver 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).

Pan American Silver has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
233,011a
294,022a
309,318a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
40,514a
78,073a
121,241a
Location-Based
151,263a
173,746a
196,357b
Total Scope 3
1,022,405a
1,179,378a
1,256,224a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
64.3855a
76.2148a
133.5512a
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a. Pan American Silver's Sustainability Report 2025
b. Pan American Silver's Sustainability Report 2024
c. Pan American Silver's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into Pan American Silver's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Pan American Silver amounted to 384,274 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Pan American Silver decreased by 17.85%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Pan American Silver's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320242025080 k160 k240 k320 ktCO2e-7%+13%-5%-21%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Pan American Silver's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Pan American Silver were 233,011 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Pan American Silver reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Pan American Silver's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 20.96%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Pan American Silver's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 20.75%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Pan American Silver's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 40,514 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 151,263 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

Has Pan American Silver reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2024), Pan American Silver's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 12.94% in 2025, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does Pan American Silver use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Pan American Silver's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320242025050 k100 k150 k200 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Pan American Silver's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported 1,022,405 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 2025 disclosure of Pan American Silver includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Pan American Silver's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202420250350 k700 k1.05 M1.4 MtCO2e+7%+63%-6%-13%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,022,405 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Pan American Silver reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 42.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2024), Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.31%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Pan American Silver disclose?

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Processing of Sold Products (Cat. 10): 89,523 tCO₂e (100%)

Pan American Silver's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Processing of SoldProducts (Cat. 10)(100.0%)

Insights into Pan American Silver’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 233,011 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,619 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 64.39 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Pan American Silver's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00020,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Endeavour MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 618,263 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,234Scope 1 Intensity: 146.03 tCO2e/$MZhaojin Mining IndustryYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,019 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,583Scope 1 Intensity: 16.44 tCO2e/$MCoeur MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 255,067 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,070Scope 1 Intensity: 123.21 tCO2e/$MNorthern Star ResourcesYear: 2026Scope 1: 1,078,390 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,250Scope 1 Intensity: 205.40 tCO2e/$MFortuna MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 119,698 tCO2eRevenue: $M 676Scope 1 Intensity: 177.03 tCO2e/$MWesdome Gold MinesYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,113 tCO2eRevenue: $M 388Scope 1 Intensity: 44.10 tCO2e/$MCenterra GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 162,507 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,385Scope 1 Intensity: 117.37 tCO2e/$MTorex Gold ResourcesYear: 2025Scope 1: 37,963 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,306Scope 1 Intensity: 29.08 tCO2e/$MK92 MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 47,568 tCO2eRevenue: $M 595Scope 1 Intensity: 79.91 tCO2e/$MNew GoldYear: 2023Scope 1: 142,937 tCO2eRevenue: $M 786Scope 1 Intensity: 181.74 tCO2e/$MDPM MetalsYear: 2025Scope 1: 17,211 tCO2eRevenue: $M 950Scope 1 Intensity: 18.11 tCO2e/$MEldorado GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 139,373 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,819Scope 1 Intensity: 76.63 tCO2e/$MBarrick MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,356,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,188Scope 1 Intensity: 274.10 tCO2e/$MAgnico Eagle MinesYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,135,386 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,285Scope 1 Intensity: 69.72 tCO2e/$MEquinox GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 612,006 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,817Scope 1 Intensity: 336.79 tCO2e/$MLundin GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,199 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,783Scope 1 Intensity: 16.38 tCO2e/$MB2GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 662,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,902Scope 1 Intensity: 348.05 tCO2e/$MOceanaGoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 195,708 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,893Scope 1 Intensity: 103.37 tCO2e/$MIAMGOLDYear: 2025Scope 1: 510,379 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,853Scope 1 Intensity: 178.90 tCO2e/$MAlamos GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,159 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,843Scope 1 Intensity: 85.82 tCO2e/$MKinross Gold Corp (Ontario)Year: 2024Scope 1: 1,078,439 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,149Scope 1 Intensity: 209.45 tCO2e/$MPan American SilverYear: 2025Scope 1: 233,011 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,619Scope 1 Intensity: 64.39 tCO2e/$M

How does Pan American Silver's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 64.39 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 117.37, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Pan American Silver rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Pan American Silver ranked 6 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Pan American Silver is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Pan American Silver's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Pan American Silver reported a total carbon footprint of 1,406,679 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.6% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Pan American Silver's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 72.68% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 16.56%.a

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