Kestrel Coal Resources, a prominent player in the Australian coal industry, is headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a leader in the production and export of high-quality metallurgical coal, primarily serving the steel manufacturing sector. With operations concentrated in the Bowen Basin, Kestrel Coal Resources is renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovative extraction techniques. The company’s flagship product, Kestrel coal, is distinguished by its low ash and high carbon content, making it a preferred choice for global steel producers. Over the years, Kestrel has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a result, Kestrel Coal Resources has solidified its market position, contributing to Australia’s reputation as a key player in the global coal market.
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In 2020, Kestrel Coal Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,103,999,900 kg CO2e. This figure represents the company's overall emissions without specific breakdowns into Scope 1, 2, or 3 categories, as no detailed scope data has been disclosed. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that it is solely attributed to Kestrel Coal Resources Pty Ltd. Despite the significant emissions reported, Kestrel Coal Resources has not established any specific reduction targets or climate commitments, nor have they participated in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This lack of formal climate pledges suggests that the company may need to enhance its sustainability strategies to align with industry standards and expectations for carbon reduction. Overall, Kestrel Coal Resources's current emissions profile highlights the need for a more robust approach to climate action and emissions management within the coal industry.
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Kestrel Coal 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.