- Achieving a recordable incident rate below 2 (OSHA calculation).
- Confirming 100% of suppliers' adherence to the Supplier Code of Conduct.
- Progressively increasing diversity representation on the Board and Management Team.
- Partnering with at least 3% of Indigenous-owned suppliers.
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 644 tCO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 444 tCO2e; Scope 2: 4 tCO2e; Scope 3: 195 tCO2e. 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.
GHG Emissions
644 tCO2e
2023
Renewable Energy
61%
of total energy
Water Usage
0.09 ML
2023
Waste
44 tons
2023
Energy Use
19.4K GJ
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 444 tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 4 tCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 195 tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 644 tCO2e |
| 2021 | 1.5K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Maintained carbon-neutral balance through reduction efforts and verified carbon credits.
- Adopted a Water Stewardship Policy.
- Implemented environmental program, site reclamation initiatives, biodiversity protection and monitoring, and identified additional ecosystem compensation opportunities.
- No major environmental incidents.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce Phase-2 operations’ Scope 1 emissions by 30% in 2030, 65% in 2035, 100% in 2040.
- Reach a cradle-to-gate GWP of 1.1 kg of CO2 per kg of CSPG by 2030.
📅 Medium-term
- Transition to Net Zero by 2030.
- Implement 100% of initiatives to minimize land-use change at Matawinie Mine by 2060.
- Use 99% of renewable energy in 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ActionResponsible MiningIndigenous RelationsStakeholder EngagementWorkforce DevelopmentGovernance