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Salt and Mineral Mining
CN
updated 2 days ago

Yankuang

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Yankuang Group, also known as Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited, is a prominent player in the coal and energy industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1976, the company has grown to become one of the largest coal producers in the country, with significant operations in Shandong Province and other key regions. Specialising in coal mining, production, and sales, Yankuang is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies. The company offers a diverse range of products, including thermal and coking coal, which are essential for energy generation and steel production. With a strong market position, Yankuang has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean coal technology, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the industry.

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24

Industry Average

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23

Industry Benchmark

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Yankuang's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,095,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 17,557,400,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 45,376,000,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. This data reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 16,304,700,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 13,633,000,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of approximately 26,717,000,000 kg CO2e. Yankuang has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target was established in 2023, indicating a proactive approach to addressing climate change. The company is currently a subsidiary of Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited, which influences its emissions data and climate initiatives. Overall, while Yankuang's emissions have increased in recent years, their commitment to achieving net zero by 2050 demonstrates a strategic focus on sustainability and climate responsibility.

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9,882,500,000
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Scope 2
7,690,800,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yankuang's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Yankuang is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Yankuang is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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