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Sand and Clay Production
US
updated 21 days ago

Thiele Kaolin Company

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Thiele Kaolin Company, a leading name in the kaolin industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across various regions. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a key player in the production and supply of high-quality kaolin clay, serving diverse sectors such as paper, ceramics, and plastics. Thiele Kaolin's core offerings include a range of kaolin products known for their exceptional brightness and fine particle size, which enhance the performance of end products. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted partner in the marketplace, earning recognition for its quality and reliability. With decades of experience and a focus on customer satisfaction, Thiele Kaolin continues to lead the way in the kaolin industry, contributing to advancements in material science and manufacturing processes.

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How does Thiele Kaolin Company'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Sand and Clay Production 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Thiele Kaolin Company's score of 18 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Thiele Kaolin Company's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Thiele Kaolin Company reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 2,194,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,211,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 4,090,078,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 3,405,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its CO2 emissions by 41% relative to revenue for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the year 2030. This target reflects a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing the carbon intensity of its activities. Thiele Kaolin's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, focusing on reducing its overall carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.

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2018
Scope 1
2,194,000,000
Scope 2
1,211,000,000
Scope 3
4,090,078,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Thiele Kaolin Company's primary industry is Sand and clay, which is low 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 Thiele Kaolin Company is in US, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Thiele Kaolin Company 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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