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Banpu Power Public Company Limited

Banpu Power Public Company Limited, commonly referred to as Banpu Power, is a leading energy provider headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1996, the company has significantly expanded its operations across Asia-Pacific, focusing on sustainable energy solutions. Operating primarily in the power generation sector, Banpu Power is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes coal-fired, gas-fired, and renewable energy plants. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a key player in the transition towards cleaner energy sources. With a strong market presence, Banpu Power has achieved notable milestones, including the development of several high-capacity power plants and a growing emphasis on renewable energy projects. Its dedication to operational excellence and environmental responsibility sets it apart in the competitive energy landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Banpu Power Public Company Limited'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.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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

Banpu Power Public Company Limited's score of 21 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Banpu Power Public Company Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Banpu Power Public Company Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,406,989,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 5,406,988,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 6,954,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 3,567,119,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 3,737,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2). The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions in recent reports. Notably, Banpu Power has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, while Banpu Power has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, the lack of defined reduction targets suggests that further action may be necessary to align with global climate goals.

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Scope 1
3,250,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
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000.0
000
000
000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Banpu Power Public Company Limited's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Banpu Power Public Company Limited is in TH, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Banpu Power Public Company Limited is not participating in any 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
Reduction Actions

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