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America West Resources, Inc.

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America West Resources, Inc., commonly referred to as America West, is a prominent player in the coal industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality coal, primarily operating in the western regions of the US, including Utah and Colorado. Specialising in the extraction and production of thermal and metallurgical coal, America West Resources distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainable practices and operational efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced mining techniques that enhance productivity while minimising environmental impact. With a strong market position, America West Resources continues to supply coal to various sectors, contributing to energy generation and industrial processes. Its dedication to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a reliable partner in the coal industry.

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America West Resources, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

America West Resources, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant commitments towards carbon reduction and climate action. America West Resources has set ambitious near-term goals for carbon emissions management, focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company is committed to third-party verified carbon accounting and mitigation, with audits of these emissions having been conducted since 2017. This ongoing effort aims to improve emission rates and identify opportunities for carbon offsets. In addition, America West Resources is aligned with broader industry initiatives, including a commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3). This long-term goal reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility. While specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed, the company's proactive stance on carbon accounting and its commitment to future mitigation strategies underscore its dedication to addressing climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. America West Resources, Inc.'s primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for America West Resources, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

America West Resources, Inc. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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