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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China Coal Energy's score of 22 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, China Coal Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 37,120,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 9,780,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 46,900,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 36,470,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,860,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 46,330,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported approximately 39,000,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 9,830,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, leading to a total of around 48,830,000,000 kg CO2e. China Coal Energy has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, China Coal Energy Company Limited, which is the source of the reported figures. The company has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions or any significant climate pledges. Overall, while China Coal Energy's emissions remain substantial, there are currently no outlined strategies for reduction or commitments to lower its carbon footprint in the near future.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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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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.