Arch Resources
Arch Resources, Inc., a leading player in the coal industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in the Appalachian and Powder River Basins. Founded in 1927, the company has established itself as a key supplier of high-quality metallurgical and thermal coal, catering to both domestic and international markets. Renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices, Arch Resources focuses on innovation and efficiency, setting it apart from competitors. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in environmental stewardship and safety protocols. With a strong market position, Arch Resources continues to be a vital contributor to the energy sector, providing essential resources while prioritising responsible operations.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Arch Resources's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Coal Tar Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Arch Resources's score of 16 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Arch Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Arch Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,003,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,670,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 333,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Notably, the company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to approximately 139,000,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from the use of sold products and other upstream and downstream activities. Over the years, Arch Resources has demonstrated a trend of reducing its emissions. For instance, in 2011, the total emissions were about 9,947,000,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a substantial decrease in emissions over the years. However, specific reduction targets or commitments have not been outlined in their current climate initiatives. Arch Resources continues to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions within the mining industry, focusing on improving operational efficiencies and reducing its carbon footprint. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action in alignment with industry standards.
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Get Started| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,424,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 612,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 |
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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.
Arch Resources is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
