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Non-Metallic Mineral Mining
US
updated a month ago

Oglebay Norton Co. Sustainability Profile

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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.

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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.

8

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Oglebay Norton Co.'s score of 8 is lower than 74% 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

Inherited from Carmeuse Holding S.A.

Oglebay Norton Co., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of figures in the latest emissions data. The company is identified as a merged entity, with its performance data cascading from Carmeuse Holding S.A. at cascade level 4. Despite the lack of direct emissions reporting, Oglebay Norton Co. is part of a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises climate commitments and sustainability initiatives. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been documented for the company. As the industry evolves, it is essential for Oglebay Norton Co. to establish clear climate strategies and emissions reduction goals to align with global sustainability efforts.

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20222023
Scope 1
1,310
0,000
Scope 2
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Oglebay Norton Co.'s Industry?

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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.

How Carbon Intensive is Oglebay Norton Co.'s Location?

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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 Oglebay Norton Co. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Oglebay Norton Co.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Oglebay Norton Co. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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