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.
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Asia Cement's score of 14 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Asia Cement reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 23,905,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 19,544,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 4,361,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set a significant target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 8% per tonne of cementitious materials by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment aligns with industry standards aimed at limiting global warming to well below 2°C. In 2022, Asia Cement's Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 97,239,000 kg CO2e, with the majority stemming from purchased goods and services. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 3 reduction targets but continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing emissions across its supply chain. Asia Cement's emissions intensity for 2023 was approximately 825 kg CO2e per tonne of cementitious materials, reflecting its ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability in its production processes. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the construction materials sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 95,185,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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