Dakota Gold Corp.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Dakota Gold Corp. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.1K metric tonnes CO2e (Scope 1) + 65 metric tonnes CO2e (Scope 2). By scope: Scope 1: 2.1K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 65 tCO2e/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.
GHG Emissions
2.1K metric tonnes CO2e (Scope 1) + 65 metric tonnes CO2e (Scope 2)
2023
Water Usage
11.9M gallons (from private sources and local municipalities)
2023
Energy Use
200.2K kWh (electricity) + 305114 kWh (natural gas) + 7876578 kWh (diesel and gasoline)
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). | 2.1K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 65 tCO2e/year |
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 | 2.1K metric tonnes CO2e (Scope 1) + 65 metric tonnes CO2e (Scope 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Zero Reportable Environmental Incidents since commencing drill programs in 2022
- Obtained approval of three (3) State exploration permits
- 9.9 acres of new disturbed land with 4 acres of new reclaimed
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Health and SafetyEnvironmental StewardshipCommunity RelationsLeadership & Governance