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 2024, Minerals Technologies, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,029,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 302,029,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 99,066,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 3,633,666,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services (about 1,150,147,000 kg CO2e) and end-of-life treatment of sold products (about 1,890,449,000 kg CO2e). Minerals Technologies 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. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term targets for both scopes. The organisation is committed to sustainability and has not yet established a net-zero target. However, it has made a commitment to near-term emissions reductions, as evidenced by its participation in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from Minerals Technologies Inc., with no data cascaded from a parent or related organisation.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 441,881,000 | 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 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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