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Peabody Energy, Bv

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Peabody Energy, also known as Peabody, is a leading coal producer headquartered in Idaho (ID). Established in 1883, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones in the energy sector. Peabody operates primarily in the coal industry, focusing on the extraction and sale of thermal and metallurgical coal, which are essential for electricity generation and steel production. With major operations across the United States and Australia, Peabody Energy is recognised for its commitment to sustainable mining practices and innovation in coal technology. The company’s core products are distinguished by their high quality and efficiency, catering to a diverse range of energy needs. As a prominent player in the global coal market, Peabody continues to achieve notable success, positioning itself as a reliable partner in energy solutions.

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Peabody Energy, Bv's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Peabody Energy, Bv reported total carbon emissions of approximately 208,996,000 kg CO2e, comprising 181,775,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 27,221,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The Scope 1 emissions included about 20,082,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. This marked an increase from 2021, where total emissions were about 202,271,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 175,211,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 27,906,000 kg CO2e. Peabody Energy has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not reported any Scope 3 emissions, indicating a focus primarily on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from Peabody Energy, Bv. The company continues to operate within the coal industry, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, particularly regarding carbon emissions and climate change commitments.

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127,306,000
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Scope 2
25,141,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Peabody Energy, Bv's primary industry is Lignite/Brown Coal, which is very 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. This request for Peabody Energy, Bv is in ID, which has a very high 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.

Peabody Energy, Bv 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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