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Lignite Coal
US
updated 6 months ago

Murray Energy Corporation

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Murray Energy Corporation, a prominent player in the coal industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates primarily in the Appalachian and Illinois Basin regions. Founded in 1988, the company has established itself as a leader in coal production, focusing on high-quality thermal and metallurgical coal. Murray Energy is renowned for its commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, employing advanced mining techniques that enhance efficiency while minimising ecological impact. With a robust portfolio of services, including coal mining, processing, and transportation, the company has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key supplier to both domestic and international markets. Recognised for its operational excellence, Murray Energy continues to play a vital role in the energy sector, contributing to the nation's energy independence and economic growth.

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3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Lignite Coal industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

5

Industry Benchmark

Murray Energy Corporation's score of 3 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Murray Energy Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Murray Energy Holdings Co.

Murray Energy Corporation, headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. As a current subsidiary, any potential emissions data or climate commitments may be cascaded from its parent organization; however, no specific details or figures are available from that relationship. In the context of the industry, it is essential for companies like Murray Energy Corporation to establish clear climate commitments and reduction targets to align with global sustainability goals. Without specific data or initiatives, the company remains at a disadvantage in addressing climate change and demonstrating accountability in its operations.

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202020212022
Scope 1
4,400,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
6,700,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Murray Energy Corporation's primary industry is Lignite/Brown Coal, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Murray Energy Corporation is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Murray Energy Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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