Public Profile

Oglebay Norton Co.

Oglebay Norton Company, often referred to simply as Oglebay Norton, is a prominent player in the materials and logistics industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in the 19th century, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on the transportation and distribution of bulk materials, particularly in the Great Lakes region and beyond. With a rich history marked by key milestones, Oglebay Norton has carved a niche in providing high-quality aggregates, minerals, and other essential materials. Their commitment to sustainability and innovative logistics solutions sets them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their reliability and efficiency, Oglebay Norton continues to maintain a strong market position, serving a diverse clientele across various sectors.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Oglebay Norton Co.'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.

13

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Non-Metallic Mineral Mining 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Oglebay Norton Co.'s score of 13 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oglebay Norton Co.'s reported carbon emissions

Oglebay Norton Co. currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments. However, the company may be engaged in industry-standard practices aimed at reducing environmental impact, although specific initiatives or pledges have not been disclosed. As the company operates within the US, it is likely subject to various regulatory frameworks that encourage sustainability and emissions reduction. Further information on their climate strategies would be beneficial to understand their commitment to addressing climate change.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oglebay Norton Co.'s primary industry is Other non-metallic mineral products, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Oglebay Norton Co. is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Oglebay Norton Co. 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.

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

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