Mineral Resources International (MRI), headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the mining and minerals industry. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction and processing of high-quality mineral resources, primarily focusing on lithium, graphite, and rare earth elements. With operational regions spanning North America and parts of South America, MRI has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative extraction technologies that enhance efficiency and sustainability. MRI's core offerings include advanced mineral processing services and supply chain solutions, which are distinguished by their commitment to environmental stewardship and resource optimisation. The company has garnered recognition for its strategic partnerships and contributions to the green energy sector, positioning itself as a key supplier for electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy technologies. With a strong market presence, MRI continues to drive advancements in the minerals sector, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted industry leader.
How does MRI's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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MRI's score of 20 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, MRI reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,800,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 113,528,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 139,701,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Scope 3 emissions, which include downstream transportation and distribution, accounted for a significant portion at around 4,300,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, MRI's emissions were slightly higher, with Scope 1 at about 118,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 171,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 remained consistent at around 6,800,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, MRI has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. This lack of defined goals may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing carbon emissions effectively. As a company headquartered in the US, MRI's emissions data highlights the ongoing need for robust climate strategies within the sector.
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Add to project2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 118,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 171,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,800,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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MRI 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.