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Salt and Mineral Mining
US
updated 25 days ago

Komatsu Mining Corp. Sustainability Profile

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Komatsu Mining Corp., a subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd., is a leading player in the global mining industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1921, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on innovative solutions for underground mining operations. With major operational regions spanning North America, South America, and Australia, Komatsu Mining Corp. is renowned for its advanced equipment and services tailored to enhance productivity and safety in mining. The company’s core offerings include high-performance mining equipment, such as continuous miners and longwall systems, which are distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and reliability. Komatsu Mining Corp. has solidified its market position through notable achievements, including pioneering advancements in automation and sustainability within the mining sector. As a trusted partner for mining operations worldwide, Komatsu Mining Corp. continues to set industry standards with its commitment to excellence and innovation.

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58

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Komatsu Mining Corp.'s score of 58 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Komatsu Mining Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Komatsu Ltd.

As of the latest available data, Komatsu Mining Corp. does not report specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of detailed emissions data for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Komatsu Ltd., which may influence its climate commitments and emissions reporting. Komatsu Mining Corp. inherits its climate initiatives and targets from its parent company, Komatsu Ltd. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Komatsu Mining Corp. are not detailed in the available information. The absence of direct emissions data suggests that Komatsu Mining Corp. is still in the process of establishing its own comprehensive emissions reporting framework. The company is likely aligned with the broader sustainability goals of Komatsu Ltd., which aims to reduce its overall carbon footprint and enhance environmental stewardship within the mining sector. In summary, while specific emissions data for Komatsu Mining Corp. is currently unavailable, the company is part of a larger corporate family that is actively engaged in climate commitments and initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

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Scope 1
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
400,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Komatsu Mining Corp.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Komatsu Mining Corp.'s primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Komatsu Mining Corp.'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 Komatsu Mining Corp. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Komatsu Mining Corp.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Komatsu Mining Corp.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 72% last year and increased significantly since 2011, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 43% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
43%
Capital Goods
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Komatsu Mining Corp.'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.

Komatsu Mining Corp. 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
Reduction Actions

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