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Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products
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updated a month ago

KoBold Metals Company Sustainability Profile

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KoBold Metals, a pioneering company in the mining and exploration sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on the sustainable sourcing of critical minerals essential for the transition to clean energy technologies. With a strong operational presence in North America, KoBold Metals leverages advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence to identify and develop mineral deposits, setting it apart in the industry. The company’s core offerings include exploration and development of nickel, cobalt, and other vital minerals, which are crucial for electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy systems. KoBold Metals has quickly established itself as a leader in responsible mining practices, aiming to minimise environmental impact while meeting the growing demand for sustainable resources. Its innovative approach and commitment to ethical sourcing position KoBold Metals as a notable player in the global minerals market.

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7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Non-Ferrous Metal Products 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

KoBold Metals Company's score of 7 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KoBold Metals Company's reported carbon emissions

KoBold Metals, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that KoBold Metals may still be in the early stages of establishing its carbon footprint and climate commitments. As the company progresses, it may consider adopting industry-standard climate initiatives and targets to enhance its sustainability profile.

How Carbon Intensive is KoBold Metals Company's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KoBold Metals Company's primary industry is Other non-ferrous metal products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KoBold Metals Company'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 KoBold Metals Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

KoBold Metals Company'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.

KoBold Metals Company 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
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