Huawei
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., commonly known as Huawei, is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Founded in 1987, Huawei has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and Africa. The company is renowned for its innovative products and services, including smartphones, network equipment, and cloud computing solutions. Huawei's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs, positioning it as a pioneer in 5G technology. With a strong market presence, Huawei has consistently ranked among the top smartphone manufacturers worldwide, showcasing its ability to blend cutting-edge technology with user-centric design.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Huawei's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Huawei's score of 55 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Huawei's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Huawei reported total carbon emissions of approximately 517,555,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,685,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 92,283,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 419,587,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes. Huawei has set ambitious targets to achieve a 47% reduction in its carbon emissions by 2030, applicable to Scope 1, Scope 2, and total Scope 3 emissions, using 2020 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company aims for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability. In addition to these targets, Huawei Technologies Switzerland AG has committed to a near-term reduction of 78.29% in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 51.60% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per CHF value added. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2050. Overall, Huawei's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and global sustainability goals.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 42,947,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,170,599,000 | 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 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Huawei is committed to some 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.
