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KMC Mining Corporation

KMC Mining Corporation, often referred to simply as KMC, is a prominent player in the mining industry, headquartered in California. Established in 1980, the company has built a strong reputation for its expertise in surface mining and earthworks, primarily serving the western United States and Canada. KMC Mining offers a range of services, including excavation, site preparation, and reclamation, distinguished by their commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. With a focus on innovative techniques and state-of-the-art equipment, KMC has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the sector. The company’s dedication to quality and efficiency has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its status as a trusted partner in the mining community. KMC Mining Corporation continues to set benchmarks in operational excellence and sustainable practices within the industry.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.

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Industry Benchmark

KMC Mining Corporation's score of 3 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KMC Mining Corporation's reported carbon emissions

KMC Mining Corporation, headquartered in California, has reported a significant reduction in carbon emissions over the years. The most recent data available indicates that in 2015, the company emitted approximately 162,000 kg CO2e. This marks a notable decrease from 2010, when emissions were about 231,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for subsequent years shows a consistent downward trend: in 2011, emissions were around 315,000 kg CO2e, followed by 257,000 kg CO2e in 2012, 237,000 kg CO2e in 2013, and 210,000 kg CO2e in 2014. By 2016, emissions further declined to approximately 190,000 kg CO2e. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or commitments disclosed in the available data, KMC Mining Corporation's trajectory reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has not specified its emissions scopes (Scope 1, 2, or 3), but the overall trend indicates a proactive approach to climate action. KMC Mining Corporation's efforts align with industry standards for climate responsibility, showcasing a dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KMC Mining Corporation's primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 KMC Mining Corporation is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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KMC Mining Corporation 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.

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