Covia
Covia Holdings Corporation, commonly referred to as Covia, is a leading provider of mineral-based materials and services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2018, Covia emerged from the merger of Unimin Corporation and Fairmount Santrol, quickly establishing itself as a key player in the industrial minerals sector. With major operational regions across North America, Covia serves diverse industries, including oil and gas, construction, and environmental solutions. The company offers a wide range of core products, such as proppants, industrial sands, and specialty minerals, distinguished by their high quality and performance. Covia's commitment to sustainability and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner in the market, earning recognition for its operational excellence and customer-centric approach.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Covia's score of 28 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Covia's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Covia reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 410,224,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 259,666,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 669,890,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where emissions were approximately 410,244,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions remained consistent. Covia has set a significant target to achieve a 20% reduction in GHG emissions per ton for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030. This commitment, initiated in 2021, focuses on three key areas: executing a strategic roadmap, implementing site-specific initiatives, and ensuring data integrity and transparency. The company aims to align its sustainability goals with the essential role it plays in providing minerals for a low-carbon future. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are reported directly by Covia Holdings LLC. As of now, Covia has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,063,900,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 556,600,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Covia is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
