Glencore Coal Pty Limited, a subsidiary of the global commodity trading and mining powerhouse Glencore, is headquartered in Australia. With significant operations in key regions such as New South Wales and Queensland, the company plays a vital role in the coal industry, focusing on the production and export of high-quality thermal and metallurgical coal. Founded in the early 1990s, Glencore Coal has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its mining operations and the development of innovative extraction technologies. The company’s core products, including premium coal varieties, are distinguished by their efficiency and sustainability, catering to both domestic and international markets. As a leading player in the coal sector, Glencore Coal Pty Limited is recognised for its commitment to responsible mining practices and its significant contributions to the energy landscape, solidifying its position as a key supplier in the global coal market.
How does Glencore Coal Pty Limited'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.
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Glencore Coal Pty Limited's score of 27 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Glencore Coal Pty Limited, headquartered in Australia, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Glencore plc, which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As of now, Glencore Coal Pty Limited has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The absence of specific initiatives or targets suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing its climate strategy or may rely on broader commitments from its parent company, Glencore plc. Given the lack of direct emissions data and reduction initiatives, it is essential to monitor future disclosures from Glencore Coal Pty Limited for any updates on their carbon emissions and climate commitments.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 22,372,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 12,426,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 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 |
Glencore Coal Pty Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 3% last year and increased by approximately 29% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Glencore Coal Pty Limited 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.