Core Natural Resources Inc
Core Natural Resources's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Core Natural Resources completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Core Natural Resources has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Core Natural Resources's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Core Natural Resources amounted to 6,998,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2021, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Core Natural Resources increased by 13.38%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Core Natural Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Core Natural Resources's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Core Natural Resources were 6,612,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Core Natural Resources reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Core Natural Resources's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 8.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2021), Core Natural Resources's Scope 1 emissions increased by 15.21%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a b
What are Core Natural Resources's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 386,000 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
What methodology does Core Natural Resources use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a
Core Natural Resources's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Core Natural Resources's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported 59,280,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2023 disclosure of Core Natural Resources includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2021, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported total Scope 3 emissions of 59,280,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Core Natural Resources reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 12.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a d
Compared to the previous year (2021), Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 emissions increased by 11.88%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Core Natural Resources disclose?
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 59,280,000 tCO₂e (100%)
Core Natural Resources's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Core Natural Resources’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6,612,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,507 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 2,637.8 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Core Natural Resources's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Core Natural Resources's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 2,637.8 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 332.41 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Core Natural Resources rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Core Natural Resources ranked 22 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Core Natural Resources among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a
Insights into Core Natural Resources's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Core Natural Resources reported a total carbon footprint of 66,278,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 12.04% increase compared to 2021, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Core Natural Resources's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 89.44% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 9.98%. a