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Aluminium Corporation Of China

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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.

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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 17 is higher than 59% 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 significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 66,773,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 47,316,400,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 114,090,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 69,200,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 48,440,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of around 117,640,000,000 kg CO2e. Chalco has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Aluminium Corporation of China Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. The aluminium industry is known for its high carbon intensity, and Chalco's reported emissions reflect the challenges faced in reducing greenhouse gas outputs. The company has not publicly committed to any specific climate pledges or initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint.

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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 very 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

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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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