Pan American Silver Exceeds 2025 ESG Targets, Eyes 2030 Emissions Goal
Event summary
- Pan American Silver surpassed its annual greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, staying on track for a 30% reduction by 2030.
- Expanded International Renewable Energy Certificates (iRECs) coverage to six mine sites, including El Peñon, Jacobina, and Shahuindo.
- Invested $20.4 million in community programs and rehabilitated 62 hectares of land, exceeding biodiversity goals.
- Achieved 95% retention of women employees and assessed 529 critical suppliers through enhanced due diligence.
- Recognized by S&P Global in the Dow Jones Best in Class North America Index and the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026.
The big picture
Pan American Silver's 2025 Sustainability Report highlights its commitment to ESG goals amid increasing regulatory and investor scrutiny on sustainable mining practices. The company's inclusion in the Dow Jones Best in Class North America Index and the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026 underscores its leadership in responsible mining, but maintaining this momentum will be critical as it navigates operational and environmental challenges.
What we're watching
- Emissions Reduction
- How Pan American Silver will sustain its greenhouse gas emissions reduction pace to meet its 2030 target.
- Community Investment
- Whether the $20.4 million investment in community programs will translate into long-term social stability and operational continuity.
- Supplier Due Diligence
- The impact of assessing 529 critical suppliers on the company's supply chain resilience and risk management.
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