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Aluminium Corporation Of China

Aluminium Corporation of China, commonly known as Chalco, is a leading player in the aluminium industry, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 2001, Chalco has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions in China and internationally, solidifying its position as a key manufacturer and supplier of aluminium products. The company focuses on the production of alumina, primary aluminium, and aluminium fabrication, offering a diverse range of products that cater to various sectors, including construction, transportation, and packaging. Chalco's commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, as it continually invests in advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market presence, Chalco has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest aluminium producers globally. Its dedication to quality and sustainability has earned it a reputable standing in the industry, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable aluminium solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aluminium Corporation Of China's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Aluminum Production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Aluminium Corporation Of China's score of 22 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aluminium Corporation Of China's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, the Aluminium Corporation of China (Chalco) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 114,090,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 66,773,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 47,316,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and reporting emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2022, Chalco's emissions were approximately 117,640,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 69,200,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 48,440,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a consistent approach to tracking its carbon footprint, with emissions data available for multiple years, including 2021, where total emissions were about 35,001,720 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2 combined). Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Chalco's emissions data indicates a focus on transparency and accountability in its environmental impact. The company operates within a sector that is increasingly scrutinised for its carbon emissions, and its ongoing reporting aligns with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aluminium Corporation Of China's primary industry is Aluminium and aluminium products, which is high 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 Aluminium Corporation Of China 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.

Aluminium Corporation Of China is participating in some 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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