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Peabody Energy

Investor-Owned-5.2% YoY

United States | Coal Mining | Global Rank #24

Annual Emissions (2023)
145 Mt
% of Global Emissions
0.34%
Historical Emissions
18.0 Gt
Global Rank
#24
Company Overview

Peabody Energy is the largest private coal company in the world.

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Industry Sector
Coal Mining
Emissions in Context
Peabody Energy0.34% of global
Equivalent to emissions of
30M
average people
Uses up carbon budget of
0.06%
remaining 1.5°C budget annually
Historical Climate Impact
18.0
Gt CO2 cumulative

Since records began, Peabody Energy has been linked to 18.0gigatonnes of cumulative CO2 emissions. This represents a significant portion of the historical emissions that have contributed to current climate change.

0 Gt70 Gt (Saudi Aramco - highest)
Company Details
HeadquartersUnited States
IndustryCoal Mining
Ownershipinvestor owned
Primary FuelCoal
Global Rank#24
Trend-5.2%

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