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.
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Arch Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Arch Resources reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 139,000,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 5,670,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 333,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and the remaining emissions from Scope 3, which encompasses various categories such as the use of sold products and employee commute. Over the years, Arch Resources has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company emitted about 5,286,000 kg CO2e, which reflects a downward trend from previous years. For instance, in 2011, their emissions were approximately 9,947,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial reduction over the years. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Arch Resources, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) while acknowledging the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Arch Resources remains engaged in addressing climate change, although further details on specific reduction strategies or future commitments are not available at this time.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0,000,000,000 |
| 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 |
| 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.
