Tongwei Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Tongwei, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in Chengdu, China (CN). Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of solar cells and modules, contributing significantly to the global photovoltaic industry. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Tongwei's core offerings include high-efficiency solar products that leverage advanced technology and innovative manufacturing processes. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and has achieved notable milestones, including significant production capacity expansions and advancements in solar technology. Tongwei's market position is underscored by its reputation for quality and reliability, making it a preferred choice for solar energy solutions worldwide. As the demand for clean energy continues to rise, Tongwei remains at the forefront, driving the transition towards a more sustainable future.
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In 2023, Tongwei reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,193,019,330 kg CO2e. The breakdown of these emissions includes about 1,049,077,710 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 10,308,044,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 50,902,399,970 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, the company had similar total emissions of around 15,193,019,330 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,212,243,290 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 13,980,776,040 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions remaining consistent at around 50,902,399,970 kg CO2e. For 2021, Tongwei's total emissions were reported at approximately 15,193,019,330 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,047,949,760 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 5,487,643,820 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 50,902,399,970 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions figures, there are currently no disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Tongwei, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company operates within the renewable energy sector, which is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, making it essential for Tongwei to establish clear reduction initiatives to align with industry standards and expectations.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 297,366,568,970 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Tongwei 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.