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updated 9 days ago

Banpu

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Banpu Public Company Limited, commonly known as Banpu, is a leading energy company headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1983, Banpu has evolved into a significant player in the energy sector, with a diverse portfolio spanning coal, natural gas, and renewable energy. The company operates primarily in Thailand, Indonesia, and China, focusing on sustainable energy solutions. Banpu's core offerings include coal mining, power generation, and renewable energy projects, which distinguish it through a commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy capacity, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to cleaner energy sources. With a strong market presence and a dedication to responsible energy production, Banpu continues to shape the future of energy in the Asia-Pacific region.

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59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Banpu's score of 59 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Banpu's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Banpu reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 9,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 86,139,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 83,689,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 245,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 total of around 48,004,000 kg CO2e. Banpu has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 7% for mining operations and by 20% for thermal and renewable power by 2025, relative to business as usual. These targets reflect the company's commitment to enhancing sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint across its operations. The emissions data is sourced directly from Banpu Public Company Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on improving its environmental performance while addressing the challenges of climate change.

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20172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
82,364,000
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
Scope 2
249,446,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
35,930,303,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Banpu's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Banpu is in TH, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Banpu 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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