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Mission, Values & Strategy

Our Mission

To create superior value for shareholders as the leading global supplier of coal, which enables economic prosperity and a better quality of life. 

Our Values

Safety

We’re committed to safety and health as a way of life, reinforcing our shared responsibility to get every person home safely each day.

Integrity

We act in an honest and ethical manner and are accountable to our employees, our shareholders, our customers and our communities.

Operational Excellence

We engage and develop our people, and we focus on high performance and continuous improvement to deliver sustainable, cost-competitive mines.

Courageous Leadership

We lead with courage and respect, we challenge the status quo, and we push for outcomes that benefit our employees, our shareholders, our customers and our communities.


Our Strategy

 

Continuing to reweight our investments toward greater seaborne thermal and seaborne metallurgical coal access to capture higher-growth Asian demand

 

Optimizing our lowest-cost and highest-margin U.S. thermal coal assets to maximize cash generation

 

Executing our financial approach of generating cash, maintaining financial strength, investing wisely and returning cash to shareholders


STRATEGIC ENABLERS

Operational Excellence

Drive safety, productivity, cost efficiency and reclamation performance.

Focused Engagement

Support our license to operate and advocate favorable energy policy and advances in generation technology including HELE and CCUS.

Financial Strength

Maintain target capital structure that enables sustainable performance through all market cycles and maximize shareholder returns through disciplined capital allocation.

Best People

Attract and retain the best people, develop their full potential and align their talents to create competitive advantage.

Portfolio Management

Continually enhance the value of our portfolio emphasizing high-quality assets targeting the most attractive demand centers.

To mine effectively and safely, we collaborate and communicate every step of the way. It allows us to get to know our co-workers so well that we become like family.

Preston Britton

Safety Manager, Gateway North Mine

Peabody is a leading coal producer, providing essential products for the production of affordable, reliable energy and steel. Our commitment to sustainability underpins everything we do and shapes our strategy for the future.