Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18

Business Segments · Environmental Accrual

Reportable Segments Subtotal — Environmental Accrual

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2018
Last reportedQ3 2018Nov 6, 2019

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher environmental compliance costs or new remediation requirements, while a decrease suggests stable operations or completion of cleanup projects.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the accruals or provisions for environmental remediation, compliance, and cleanup obligations assig...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by mining and chemical peers as 'environmental remediation liabilities' or 'asset retirement obligations' at the segment level.

Metric ID: alb_segment_reportable_segments_subtotal_environmental_accrual

Frequently Asked Questions

What does reportable segments subtotal — environmental accrual mean?
The amount of money set aside for environmental cleanup and regulatory compliance within the business segments.