Minerals Technologies Inc., commonly referred to as MTI, is a leading global provider of specialty minerals and related services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Operating within the minerals industry, MTI focuses on innovative solutions in areas such as paper, plastics, and construction. Their core products, including precipitated calcium carbonate and talc, are renowned for their quality and performance, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Minerals Technologies has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for various industries. The company’s dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success on a global scale.
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In 2023, Minerals Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,522,800,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 351,590,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 110,098,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 5,522,800,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 461,688,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 25% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 40% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2025, using 2018 as the baseline year. These targets reflect an increase from previous goals of 20% and 15%, respectively. Additionally, Minerals Technologies is exploring methods to further reduce emissions by transitioning from fossil fuel-fired to electricity-driven equipment, with a long-term vision extending to 2050. Overall, Minerals Technologies is committed to enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 441,881,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 154,573,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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