- Reducing GHG emissions, particularly methane from mine venting
- Reducing water usage
- Enhancing waste management procedures
- Improving environmental performance
- Fostering a diverse and equitable workforce
- Balancing business decisions to serve all stakeholders
- Strengthening community partnerships
Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Warrior Met Coal, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.75 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021). By scope: Scope 1: 2.55 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021); Scope 2: 0.2 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
2.75 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021)
2022
Water Usage
1.1 billion gallons (2021)
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 2.55 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 0.2 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 2.75 million metric tonnes of CO2e (2021) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installed first flare system to destroy methane vented from open degasification boreholes (verified by CARB)
- 67% of methane produced in mines captured and collected for beneficial use in 2021
- 19.3% reduction of reclamation requirements over the previous 5-year period
- Earned the “Land Stewardship Award” from the Alabama Mining Association for a wetland development project in 2021
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve a 25% reduction in slurry tailings and a 20% increase in water recycle rate for Mine 7 by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- 50% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030
- 25% water usage reduction by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Mine 7 tailings impoundment dams to be permanently deactivated and retired by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental PerformanceSocialGovernance