Wheaton Precious Metals

Gold Mining
WPM.TO
CAD 54 0.84
Share price
$ 18 bn
Market Cap
$ 17 bn
Enterprise Value

Carbon footprint

1.2 Ton
GHG emissions per $ 1 mln investment
0.04x the weighted average for S&P 500
FY2020
How is this calculated?
-20%
YOY change in GHG emissions
Stronger than the -11% weighted average for S&P 500
FY2020 vs. previous year

Primary Climate Goal

This company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet

but has a science based goal that does not target absolute reductions but is still aligned with Paris Agreement according to SBTi

GHG emissions and Carbon intensity

Wheaton Precious Metals 's GHG emissions (location-based) (Kt of CO2e)
Wheaton Precious Metals 's Carbon intensity (Tons per 1 USDm)

Wheaton Precious Metals 's carbon footprint

Wheaton Precious Metals reported Total CO2e Emissions - Location-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 31 December 2020 at 22 Kt (-5.3 /-19.6% y-o-y). Also positively, carbon intensity tumbled to 20 t (-11 /-36.7% y-o-y).

Wheaton Precious Metals 's Scope 3 emissions plummeted to 104 Kt (-180 /-63.3% y-o-y). There has been no clear trend lately.

The company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet.

Wheaton Precious Metals also has a science-based goal that, however, does not appear to explicitly target a company-wide reduction in emissions in absolute terms. This target was approved using a streamlined target validation route exclusive to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). https://sciencebasedtargets.org/faqs-for-smes/ Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. commits to reduce scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year, and to measure and reduce its scope 3 emissions.

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