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Covia Holdings Corporation, commonly referred to as Covia, is a leading player in the chemical and fertiliser minerals, salt, and other mining and quarrying products sector. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates across various regions, supplying essential minerals for industrial and agricultural applications. Founded in 2018 through a merger, Covia has quickly established itself as a key provider of high-quality silica sand, industrial minerals, and salt, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Its core products serve diverse markets, including construction, manufacturing, and agriculture, with unique mineral qualities that enhance performance and efficiency. Covia’s market position is reinforced by its extensive operational footprint and focus on responsible resource extraction, making it a notable leader within the niche of mineral and quarrying industries.
+7 vs industry average
Covia’s score of 25 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Covia, a US-headquartered company in the chemical and fertiliser minerals industry, reported Scope 1 emissions of 115,812,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 27,440,000 kg CO2e for 2024. In 2023, their Scope 1 emissions were 188,076,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 132,049,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, Scope 1 emissions were 220,256,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 147,116,000 kg CO2e.
Covia aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 20% per tonne by 2030, using a 2021 baseline. This intensity reduction target reflects their commitment to aligning sustainability goals with their industry's role in providing essential minerals for a low-carbon future. The company is focusing its efforts on executing a roadmap, site-specific initiatives, and data integrity and transparency to achieve this target.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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