Arch Resources, Inc., a prominent player in the coal tar industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and supply of high-quality coal tar pitch and related products, serving various sectors including aluminium, roofing, and paving.
With major operations across the US, Arch Resources is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, continually enhancing its product offerings. The company’s core products, such as coal tar pitch and specialty chemicals, are distinguished by their superior quality and performance.
Arch Resources has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key supplier in the market, and is recognised for its dedication to environmental stewardship and operational excellence.
-5 vs industry average
Arch Resources’s score of 27 is lower than 44% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Coal Tar Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Coal Tar Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 17% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Arch Resources's reported carbon emissions
Arch Resources, a US-based company in the Coal Tar industry, reported global emissions of approximately 144.7 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This figure represents the sum of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
For 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.7 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, totalling about 139 billion kg CO2e, with the use of sold products accounting for the largest portion at approximately 133.1 billion kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were not disclosed for 2023.
In 2022, Arch Resources reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4.95 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 336 million kg CO2e, resulting in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 5.29 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not available for this year.
Historical data shows a general trend of decreasing Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2011 to 2022, with a notable increase in 2023 for Scope 1. For instance, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 9.95 billion kg CO2e in 2011, reducing to approximately 5.29 billion kg CO2e in 2022.
Arch Resources's emissions data is cascaded from Arch Resources, Inc. The company's reporting documents, including the CSR 2024 Final report, are available. Specific reduction targets and climate commitments, such as Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments or participation in the Climate Pledge, are not detailed in the provided information.
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Arch Resources’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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