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.
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In 2023, Arch Resources, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 139,000,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 5,670,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 333,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 139,000,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Over the years, Arch Resources has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2022, the company reported a reduction in Scope 1 emissions to 4,950,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions to 336,000 kg CO2e, indicating a proactive approach to managing their emissions. However, no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). It is important to note that Arch Resources's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Arch Resources, Inc., reflecting a merged entity relationship. This data provides a comprehensive view of the company's environmental impact and underscores the need for ongoing efforts in carbon management and climate commitments.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,424,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 |
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Arch Resources 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.