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Zijin Gold International Co Ltd

Common Name
Zijin Gold International
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
Employees
11,014
Ticker
2259
Exchange
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited
Description
Zijin Gold International Company Limited is a mining company specializing in the exploration, mining, processing, smelting, refining, and sale of gold and other mineral resources. It focuses on identi...

Zijin Gold International's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Zijin Gold International 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, Zijin Gold International has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2025
Total Scope 1
632,645a
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
154,000a
Location-Based
N/A
Total Scope 3
308,700a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
117.516a
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a. Zijin Gold International's ESG Report 2025

Insights into Zijin Gold International's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Zijin Gold International amounted to 786,645 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

Zijin Gold International's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Zijin Gold International's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Zijin Gold International were 632,645 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

What are Zijin Gold International's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 154,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

What methodology does Zijin Gold International use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Zijin Gold International's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Zijin Gold International's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported 308,700 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 Zijin Gold International includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in , demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Zijin Gold International's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Zijin Gold International's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported total Scope 3 emissions of 308,700 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Insights into Zijin Gold International’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 632,645 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,383 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 117.52 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Zijin Gold International's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1,00020,000200,0002,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)IAMGOLDYear: 2025Scope 1: 510,379 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,853Scope 1 Intensity: 178.90 tCO2e/$MShanjin International GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 39,985 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,442Scope 1 Intensity: 16.37 tCO2e/$MChifeng Jilong Gold MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 110,577 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,237Scope 1 Intensity: 89.41 tCO2e/$MEquinox GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 612,006 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,817Scope 1 Intensity: 336.79 tCO2e/$MAlamos GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,159 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,843Scope 1 Intensity: 85.82 tCO2e/$MZhaojin Mining IndustryYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,019 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,583Scope 1 Intensity: 16.44 tCO2e/$MLundin GoldYear: 2025Scope 1: 29,199 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,783Scope 1 Intensity: 16.38 tCO2e/$MCoeur MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 255,067 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,070Scope 1 Intensity: 123.21 tCO2e/$MShandong Gold MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 335,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,896Scope 1 Intensity: 22.53 tCO2e/$MAgnico Eagle MinesYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,135,386 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,285Scope 1 Intensity: 69.72 tCO2e/$MNewmontYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,259,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,669Scope 1 Intensity: 99.65 tCO2e/$MZijin Mining GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 3,400,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 49,862Scope 1 Intensity: 68.19 tCO2e/$MPan African ResourcesYear: 2025Scope 1: 8,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 540Scope 1 Intensity: 15.00 tCO2e/$MAnglogold AshantiYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,607,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,893Scope 1 Intensity: 162.44 tCO2e/$MBarrick MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 6,356,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,188Scope 1 Intensity: 274.10 tCO2e/$MAntam (Persero)Year: 2024Scope 1: 1,187,924 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,302Scope 1 Intensity: 276.16 tCO2e/$MB2GoldYear: 2024Scope 1: 662,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,902Scope 1 Intensity: 348.05 tCO2e/$MEndeavour MiningYear: 2025Scope 1: 618,263 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,234Scope 1 Intensity: 146.03 tCO2e/$MKinross Gold Corp (Ontario)Year: 2024Scope 1: 1,078,439 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,149Scope 1 Intensity: 209.45 tCO2e/$MPolyusYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,310,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,343Scope 1 Intensity: 178.40 tCO2e/$MPan American SilverYear: 2025Scope 1: 233,011 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,619Scope 1 Intensity: 64.39 tCO2e/$MNorthern Star ResourcesYear: 2026Scope 1: 1,078,390 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,250Scope 1 Intensity: 205.40 tCO2e/$MZijin Gold InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 632,645 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,383Scope 1 Intensity: 117.52 tCO2e/$M

How does Zijin Gold International's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 117.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 111.43, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Zijin Gold International rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Zijin Gold International ranked 12 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Zijin Gold International's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Zijin Gold International reported a total carbon footprint of 1,095,345 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.a

The largest contributor to Zijin Gold International's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 57.76% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 28.18%.a

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