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Aluminum Corporation of China

Aluminum Corporation of China, commonly known as Chinalco, is a leading player in the global aluminium industry, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 2001, Chinalco has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, solidifying its position as a key supplier of aluminium products. The company focuses on the production and processing of aluminium and its alloys, offering a diverse range of core products such as primary aluminium, alumina, and aluminium fabrication. Chinalco is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, utilising advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With significant achievements in production capacity and market share, Chinalco stands as a formidable force in the aluminium sector, contributing to both domestic and international markets.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aluminum 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.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron Ores 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

Aluminum Corporation of China's score of 10 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aluminum Corporation of China's reported carbon emissions

The Aluminum Corporation of China, headquartered in CN, currently does not have publicly available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the corporation. In the context of the aluminium industry, companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprint due to the high emissions associated with aluminium production, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories. As the industry evolves, it is essential for corporations like the Aluminum Corporation of China to establish clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with global sustainability goals. Without specific emissions data or reduction initiatives, it remains unclear how the Aluminium Corporation of China is addressing its environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aluminum Corporation of China's primary industry is Iron ores, which is medium 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. Aluminum Corporation of China is headquartered 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.

Aluminum Corporation of China is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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