Public Profile

Usem

Usem, officially known as US Minerals, is a leading player in the industrial minerals sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1948, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, focusing on the production and distribution of high-quality mineral products. Usem's core offerings include a diverse range of mineral solutions, such as coal slag, which is renowned for its unique properties and versatility in applications like abrasive blasting and roofing. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable practices and product innovation, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the industry. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Usem has garnered a notable market position, recognised for its reliability and expertise in the industrial minerals landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Usem'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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

Usem's score of 3 is lower than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Usem's reported carbon emissions

Usem, headquartered in the US, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for recent years, as no specific figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data suggests that Usem may still be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy or reporting framework. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Usem's future commitments and actions will be crucial in addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Usem's primary industry is Other services (93), 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. Usem is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Usem is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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