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Royal Gold Inc
Royal Gold's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Royal Gold 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, Royal Gold 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 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-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.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 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.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Royal Gold's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofRoyal Gold amounted to81metric 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 Royal Golddecreased by 12.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
Royal Gold's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Royal Gold's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Royal Gold were 0 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
What are Royal Gold's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Royal Gold reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 81 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a
Has Royal Gold reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year(2023), Royal Gold's Scope 2 emissions(Market-Based) fell by 12.9% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.ab
What methodology does Royal Gold use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Royal Gold reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a
Royal Gold's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Royal Gold's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Royal Gold reported 393 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Royal Gold includes a breakdown across 0of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,down from 1 in 2023, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.a
Royal Gold's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Royal Gold's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Royal Gold reported total Scope 3 emissions of 393 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Royal Gold reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Royal Gold's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 99.83%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Royal Gold's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 99.8%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
Insights into Royal Gold's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Royal Gold reported a total carbon footprint of 474 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 99.76% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab
The largest contributor to Royal Gold's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 82.91% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 17.09%.a