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Yancoal Australia Ltd

Common Name
Yancoal Australia
Country
Australia
Sector
Energy
Industry
Thermal Coal
Employees
3,828
Ticker
YAL
Exchange
ASX
Description
Yancoal Australia Ltd is a leading coal mining company specializing in the production and export of both metallurgical and thermal coal. The company operates a diverse portfolio of coal mines across k...

Yancoal Australia's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Yancoal Australia 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Yancoal Australia has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2025202420232022-2019
Total Scope 1
3,073,231a
1,988,113b
1,858,400b
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
N/A
287,771b
276,623b
Total Scope 3
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
802.2485a
473.857b
360.7999b
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Verified Sources Behind Yancoal Australia’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Yancoal Australia's Annual Report 2025
b. Yancoal Australia's Sustainability Report 2024

Insights into Yancoal Australia's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Yancoal Australia amounted to 3,424,920 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 Yancoal Australia increased by 50.49%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab

Yancoal Australia's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202420250800 k1.6 M2.4 M3.2 MtCO2e+11%+10%-9%+7%+55%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Yancoal Australia's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Yancoal Australia were 3,073,231 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Yancoal Australia reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Yancoal Australia's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 82.88%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2024), Yancoal Australia's Scope 1 emissions increased by 54.58%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab

What are Yancoal Australia's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Yancoal Australia reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 351,689 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a

What methodology does Yancoal Australia use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Yancoal Australia reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a

Yancoal Australia's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320242025095 k190 k285 k380 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Yancoal Australia’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Yancoal Australia reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 3,073,231 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 3,831 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 802.25 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Yancoal Australia's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

50020,000500,00020,000,0001,000,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)202002,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)China Shenhua EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 196,740,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42,126Scope 1 Intensity: 4,670.30 tCO2e/$MGuangzhou Development GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 11,822,591 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,262Scope 1 Intensity: 1,627.96 tCO2e/$MAlamtri Resources IndonesiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,065,921 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,874Scope 1 Intensity: 568.94 tCO2e/$MPT Petrindo Jaya KreasiYear: 2024Scope 1: 458,058 tCO2eRevenue: $M 802Scope 1 Intensity: 571.34 tCO2e/$MJinneng Holding Shanxi Coal IndustryYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,071,248 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,872Scope 1 Intensity: 1,640.20 tCO2e/$ME-Commodities HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 70,423 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,043Scope 1 Intensity: 13.96 tCO2e/$MIndika EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 827,796 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,031Scope 1 Intensity: 407.60 tCO2e/$MBanpuYear: 2025Scope 1: 8,511,380 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,278Scope 1 Intensity: 1,612.58 tCO2e/$MBukit Asam (Persero)Year: 2025Scope 1: 1,894,068 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,552Scope 1 Intensity: 742.15 tCO2e/$MGolden Energy MinesYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,288,026 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,414Scope 1 Intensity: 533.55 tCO2e/$MPingdingshan Tianan Coal MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,363,882 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,933Scope 1 Intensity: 2,169.92 tCO2e/$MPeabody EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,247,981 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,861Scope 1 Intensity: 1,618.02 tCO2e/$MAlliance Resource PartnersYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,521,512 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,567Scope 1 Intensity: 982.39 tCO2e/$MAdaro Andalan IndonesiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 173,119 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,910Scope 1 Intensity: 35.26 tCO2e/$MBayan ResourcesYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,223,989 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,428Scope 1 Intensity: 357.10 tCO2e/$MShanxi Coal International Energy GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,109,008 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,924Scope 1 Intensity: 1,063.18 tCO2e/$MCore Natural ResourcesYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,612,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,507Scope 1 Intensity: 2,637.80 tCO2e/$MShan Xi Hua Yang Group New EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 368,152 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,063Scope 1 Intensity: 120.19 tCO2e/$MShanxi Coking Coal Energy GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 19,632,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,307Scope 1 Intensity: 3,699.14 tCO2e/$MShanxi LuAn Environmental Energy DevYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,799,989 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,974Scope 1 Intensity: 2,717.79 tCO2e/$MInner Mongolia Yitai CoalYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,697,700 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,914Scope 1 Intensity: 2,316.05 tCO2e/$MDian Swastatika SentosaYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,237,910 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,018Scope 1 Intensity: 410.20 tCO2e/$MMC MiningYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,681 tCO2eRevenue: $M 45Scope 1 Intensity: 37.52 tCO2e/$MNew HopeYear: 2023Scope 1: 595,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,814Scope 1 Intensity: 328.03 tCO2e/$MWhitehaven CoalYear: 2026Scope 1: 2,021,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,720Scope 1 Intensity: 543.38 tCO2e/$MYancoal AustraliaYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,073,231 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,831Scope 1 Intensity: 802.25 tCO2e/$M

How does Yancoal Australia's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Yancoal Australia reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 802.25 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 742.15, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Yancoal Australia rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Yancoal Australia ranked 14 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

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