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China Coal Energy

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China Coal Energy Company Limited, commonly referred to as China Coal Energy, is a leading player in the coal industry, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1999, the company has grown to become one of the largest coal producers in China, with significant operations in major coal-producing regions such as Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces. Specialising in coal mining, production, and sales, China Coal Energy also engages in the development of coal-based chemical products and renewable energy initiatives. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean coal technology, positioning itself as a key contributor to China's energy landscape. With a robust market presence, China Coal Energy continues to play a vital role in meeting the country's energy demands while striving for environmental responsibility.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

China Coal Energy's score of 25 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China Coal Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, China Coal Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 47,080,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 37,040,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 10,040,000,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, when total emissions were about 46,770,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 37,080,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 9,690,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to peak carbon emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060. These targets are part of their long-term strategy to reduce carbon emission intensity through energy efficiency improvements, green energy substitution, and industrial optimisation. The commitments apply to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Data for China Coal Energy's emissions is cascaded from its parent company, China Coal Energy Company Limited, which provides the foundational emissions data and performance metrics. The company does not currently disclose Scope 3 emissions data. Overall, China Coal Energy is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while navigating the challenges of operating within the coal industry.

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202120222023
Scope 1
39,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
9,830,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China Coal Energy'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 China Coal Energy is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

China Coal Energy 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
Reduction Actions

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