Allied Gold Corporation

Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data

📊 Latest report period: 2023🗂️ Report periods on file: 2023

In its 2023 reporting, Allied Gold Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 271.0K t CO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 233.2K t CO2e/year; Scope 2: 37.8K t CO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.

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GHG Emissions
271.0K t CO2e/year
2023
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Renewable Energy
11% of total energy use
of total energy
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Waste
1.7K tonnes non-mineral waste; 360 tonnes hazardous waste
2023
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Energy Use
3.7M GJ/year
2023

📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)

ScopeWhat it coversReported value
Scope 1Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions).233.2K t CO2e/year
Scope 2Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling.37.8K t CO2e/year

New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.

✅ Reported Environmental Achievements

🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets

🔜 Short-term

  • Internal gap assessment against Responsible Gold Mining Principles
  • Initiate updated VPSHR training programme
  • Develop a Corporate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategy
  • Develop a robust succession planning process
  • Develop a recruitment strategy for operations

📅 Medium-term

  • Regionally tailor Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR) training package by FY 24 to reach compliance by end of FY 25
  • Year-on-year improvement in percentage of women employees
  • Continue to increase the local management representation in the countries in which we operate

🌱 ESG Focus Areas

SafetyHealthDiversity, Equity, and InclusionClimate ChangeCommunity Engagement/DevelopmentRespecting Human RightsLegal Compliance and Business EthicsEnvironmental ManagementTailings ManagementWater ManagementHazardous Materials ManagementLand Acquisition & ResettlementCommunity Health & SafetyEmployment & Workforce RelationsOccupational Health and SafetyArtisanal Mining

⚠️ Challenges & Risks +

  • Rapid growth and harmonizing sustainability approach across the company
  • Increases in global consolidated injury frequency rates
  • Concerning trend of Serious Potential Incidents related to light vehicles
  • Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) activities
  • Addressing grievances related to alleged damage of community assets from blasting
  • Managing water-related risks, including water scarcity and discharges
  • Managing tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and ensuring long-term stability
  • Managing waste rock and tailings
  • Addressing climate change risks and opportunities

📋 Report Information

Reporting Period: 2023
Frameworks: SASB Standard, TCFD recommendations, GRI Standards, UN Sustainable Development Goals, UNGPs on Business and Human Rights, Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights, International Cyanide Management Code, IFC Performance Standards