Asia Cement Corporation, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a leading player in the cement industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. Founded in 1957, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in Asia, focusing on the production and distribution of high-quality cement and related products. With a diverse portfolio that includes ordinary Portland cement and eco-friendly alternatives, Asia Cement stands out for its innovative approaches to manufacturing and environmental stewardship. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in production technology and a robust supply chain network, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the construction sector. Recognised for its dedication to sustainable practices, Asia Cement continues to contribute to infrastructure development while prioritising environmental responsibility, making it a key player in the region's economic growth.
How does Asia Cement'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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Asia Cement's score of 11 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Asia Cement Corporation reported a Scope 1 and 2 emission intensity of approximately 825.0 kg CO2e per tonne of cementitious materials. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set an ambitious target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 8% per tonne of cementitious materials by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action. In 2022, Asia Cement's total Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 97,239,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services, as well as fuel and energy-related activities. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data, demonstrating transparency in its sustainability efforts. Asia Cement's commitment to reducing emissions is classified as "Well-below 2°C," indicating its alignment with global climate goals. The company is actively working towards these targets, reflecting its dedication to sustainable practices in the construction materials sector.
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Scope 3 | 95,185,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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