In 2023, 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).
However, Pan American Silver has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
This table provides a simplified preview of selected GHG emissions data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures, detailed breakdowns, and source traceability, create a free account to view purchase options.
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Pan American Silver amounted to 505,891 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 Pan American Silver increased by 28.27%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Pan American Silver were 309,406 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2021, Pan American Silver's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 4.95%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Pan American Silver's Scope 1 emissions increased by 12.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
In 2023, Pan American Silver reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 121,240 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 196,485 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Pan American Silver's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 63.61% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy
In 2023, Pan American Silver reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2023, Pan American Silver reported 1,256,224 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 2023 disclosure of Pan American Silver includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
In 2023, Pan American Silver reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,256,224 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2021, Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 75.39%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Pan American Silver's Scope 3 emissions increased by 63.38%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
In 2023, Pan American Silver reported a total carbon footprint of 1,762,115 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 51.48% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Pan American Silver's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 71.29% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 17.56%.