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Lignite Coal
US
updated 2 months ago

Umicore USA, Inc.

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Umicore USA, Inc., a subsidiary of the global materials technology and recycling group Umicore, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1805, Umicore has evolved into a leader in the fields of materials science, particularly in the recycling of precious metals and the production of advanced materials for various industries. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in battery materials, catalysis, and recycling, which are pivotal in supporting the transition to a sustainable economy. Umicore's commitment to sustainability and circular economy principles sets it apart in the industry, making it a preferred partner for clients seeking eco-friendly solutions. With a strong market position, Umicore USA continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the materials technology sector.

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57

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Umicore USA, Inc.'s score of 57 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Umicore USA, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Umicore SA

Umicore USA, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a broader corporate family that includes Umicore SA, which provides emissions data and climate commitments cascaded down to its subsidiaries. Umicore SA has established various climate initiatives, including targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are relevant to Umicore USA, Inc. These initiatives aim to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon footprints across their operations. While specific reduction targets for Umicore USA, Inc. are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Umicore SA indicate a strong focus on climate action and emissions reduction. As a current subsidiary, Umicore USA, Inc. aligns with these corporate sustainability goals, contributing to the global effort to mitigate climate change. In summary, while specific emissions data for Umicore USA, Inc. is not available, the company is committed to climate initiatives and targets inherited from Umicore SA, reflecting a dedication to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability within the industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Umicore USA, Inc.'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 Umicore USA, Inc. is in US, which has a low 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.

Umicore USA, Inc. 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
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