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PT Kaltim Prima Coal Sustainability Profile

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PT Kaltim Prima Coal, commonly referred to as KPC, is a leading coal mining company headquartered in Indonesia. Established in 1982, KPC operates primarily in the East Kalimantan region, where it has developed a reputation for excellence in the coal industry. The company focuses on the extraction and production of high-quality thermal coal, catering to both domestic and international markets. KPC's commitment to sustainable mining practices and community engagement sets it apart in the industry. With a production capacity that ranks among the highest in Indonesia, KPC has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for safety and environmental management. As a key player in the coal sector, PT Kaltim Prima Coal continues to drive innovation and maintain its position as a trusted supplier in the global energy market.

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How does PT Kaltim Prima Coal'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.

12

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

PT Kaltim Prima Coal's score of 12 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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PT Kaltim Prima Coal's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, PT Kaltim Prima Coal reported carbon emissions of approximately 6,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,992,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 76,556 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 12,310,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has shown a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2021, where they peaked at approximately 1,839,449,170 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, PT Kaltim Prima Coal has not set specific science-based targets (SBTi) for emissions reduction, nor have they made any formal climate pledges. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and commitment. Overall, while the company has made strides in reducing its direct emissions, further transparency and commitment to comprehensive climate strategies could enhance its sustainability profile.

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Scope 1
2,272,053,560
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Scope 2
12,457,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is PT Kaltim Prima Coal's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is PT Kaltim Prima Coal'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 PT Kaltim Prima Coal is in ID, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

PT Kaltim Prima Coal'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.

PT Kaltim Prima Coal 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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