Arch Resources
Arch Resources, Inc., a leading player in the coal industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in the Appalachian and Powder River Basins. Founded in 1927, the company has established itself as a key supplier of high-quality metallurgical and thermal coal, catering to both domestic and international markets. Renowned for its commitment to sustainable mining practices, Arch Resources focuses on innovation and efficiency, setting it apart from competitors. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in environmental stewardship and safety protocols. With a strong market position, Arch Resources continues to be a vital contributor to the energy sector, providing essential resources while prioritising responsible operations.
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Arch Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Arch Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 145,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 139,000,000,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5,670,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 333,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Arch Resources has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. For instance, in 2022, the company recorded about 4,950,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 336,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, indicating a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2021, which had approximately 4,518,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Arch Resources, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or documented reduction strategies. The absence of such targets suggests a need for enhanced climate action within the company to align with industry standards and global climate goals. Overall, Arch Resources' emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, underscoring the importance of comprehensive strategies to address carbon footprints across all scopes.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,424,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 612,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Arch Resources 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.
