Mineral Products Association
The Mineral Products Association (MPA), a leading voice in the UK mineral products industry, is headquartered in London and operates extensively across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Founded in 2000, the MPA represents a diverse range of sectors, including aggregates, asphalt, concrete, and cement, playing a crucial role in the construction and infrastructure landscape. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the MPA champions the responsible extraction and use of mineral resources. Its core services include advocacy, research, and guidance on best practices, positioning the association as a trusted authority in the sector. Notable achievements include significant contributions to environmental standards and industry safety, reinforcing its market position as a key player in promoting the value of mineral products in the UK economy.
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Mineral Products Association's score of 18 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Mineral Products Association's reported carbon emissions
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has been actively monitoring its carbon emissions, with the most recent data indicating emissions from various production processes. In 2017, the MPA reported approximately 692.7 tonnes CO2e from cement production, alongside 3.6 tonnes CO2e from crushed rock production and 24.1 tonnes CO2e from asphalt production. The association also recorded emissions of 3.8 tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 activities, specifically related to purchased goods and services. Despite these figures, the MPA has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. The MPA's commitment to addressing climate change is evident, but specific actionable goals and initiatives are currently lacking. The association continues to engage with industry standards and practices to enhance its sustainability efforts in the mineral products sector.
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Add to project2011 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | 000 | 000 | 000.0 | 000.0 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Scope 3 | 9.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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Mineral Products Association is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
