Minerals Technologies
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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Minerals Technologies's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Minerals Technologies, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,522,800,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 351,590,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 110,098,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Notably, the company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 5,522,800,000 kg CO2e, which encompass all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Minerals Technologies has set ambitious reduction targets aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 25% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2025, using 2018 as a baseline, and a 40% reduction in Scope 2 emissions over the same period. These targets reflect an increase from previous goals, indicating a strengthened commitment to sustainability. The company has been actively tracking its emissions and is on track to meet its near-term reduction goals. However, it has not committed to a net-zero target as of now. The ongoing efforts and transparency in reporting emissions data underscore Minerals Technologies' dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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