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 4,616,880 kg CO2e. This figure includes 351,590,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 110,098,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 5,228,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. Over the years, the company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, total emissions were about 510,666,000 kg CO2e, down from approximately 576,539,000 kg CO2e in 2019. This trend indicates a proactive approach to emissions management, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, where they reported reductions from 441,881,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 351,590,000 kg CO2e in 2023. While Minerals Technologies has not set a net-zero target, they are committed to near-term reduction initiatives. Their near-term target status is classified as "Committed," reflecting their intention to address emissions actively. The company operates within the chemicals sector and continues to explore strategies for further emissions reductions in alignment with industry standards.
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Add to project| 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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Minerals Technologies is committed to some 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.
