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Bituminous Coal
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updated 12 days ago

Cloud Peak Energy Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Cloud Peak Energy Inc., a prominent player in the coal industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana. Founded in 2008, the company has established itself as a leading supplier of high-quality thermal coal, catering primarily to the energy sector. Specialising in the production and marketing of coal, Cloud Peak Energy is recognised for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and operational efficiency. The company’s unique position in the market is bolstered by its extensive reserves and strategic partnerships, enabling it to meet the growing energy demands while adhering to environmental standards. With a focus on innovation and responsible resource management, Cloud Peak Energy has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a reliable coal supplier in an evolving energy landscape.

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How does Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Bituminous Coal 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s score of 3 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Cloud Peak Energy Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for their emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a lack of formal commitments towards reducing their carbon footprint. As there is no emissions data or climate initiatives reported, Cloud Peak Energy's current stance on climate commitments remains unclear. The absence of specific targets or achievements suggests that the company may not be actively engaged in industry-standard climate initiatives at this time.

How Carbon Intensive is Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s primary industry is Other Bituminous Coal, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s Location?

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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 Cloud Peak Energy Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Cloud Peak Energy Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Cloud Peak Energy Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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