Banpu Power Public Company Limited, commonly referred to as Banpu Power, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1996, the company has significantly expanded its operations across Asia-Pacific, focusing on sustainable energy solutions. Operating primarily in the power generation sector, Banpu Power is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes coal-fired, gas-fired, and renewable energy plants. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a key player in the transition towards cleaner energy sources. With a strong market presence, Banpu Power has achieved notable milestones, including the development of several high-capacity power plants and a growing emphasis on renewable energy projects. Its dedication to operational excellence and environmental responsibility sets it apart in the competitive energy landscape.
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In 2023, Banpu Power Public Company Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,406,989,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,406,989,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,954,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 3,567,119,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 combined). The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Banpu Power has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 4,011,281,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and gradually decreasing to about 3,564,000,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Banpu Power is committed to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The company has not set any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or documented specific climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Banpu Power's emissions data reflects the challenges faced in reducing carbon outputs while maintaining operational efficiency in the energy sector.
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2012 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,250,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000.0 | 000 | 000 | 000 | - | - |
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Banpu Power Public Company Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.