Peabody Energy Corp

Common Name
Peabody Energy
Country
United States
Sector
Energy
Industry
Thermal Coal
Employees
5,600
Ticker
BTU
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Peabody Energy Corporation is a leading global coal producer, primarily involved in the mining, distribution, and sale of coal. As a significant player in the energy sector, Peabody Energy's principal...

Peabody Energy's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Peabody Energy 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), and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Peabody Energy has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Insights into Peabody Energy's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Peabody Energy amounted to 6,074,026 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Peabody Energy decreased by 6.7%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Peabody Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220230250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e-9%-4%-19%0%+7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Peabody Energy's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Peabody Energy were 607,151 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Peabody Energy reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Peabody Energy's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 24.19%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Peabody Energy's Scope 1 emissions increased by 7.25%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Peabody Energy's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Peabody Energy reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,466,875 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Peabody Energy reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Peabody Energy's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 37.45%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Peabody Energy's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Peabody Energy 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Peabody Energy use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Peabody Energy reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Peabody Energy's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
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