The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai (BCC Shanghai) serves as a vital link for British businesses operating in China. Established in 2000, the Chamber has grown to become a leading advocate for British interests in the region, with its headquarters located in Shanghai and a strong presence across major cities in China. Focusing on trade, investment, and networking, BCC Shanghai offers a range of services including market entry support, business advisory, and events that foster collaboration among members. Its unique position as a bridge between British and Chinese enterprises has enabled it to achieve significant milestones, including partnerships with key industry stakeholders. Recognised for its commitment to promoting British business excellence, the Chamber continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing the economic relationship between the UK and China.
How does British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai'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.
Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.
British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai's score of 28 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai reported a carbon emission intensity of approximately 0.021 kg CO2e per litre for its beverage operations, with a similar figure of about 0.025 kg CO2e per litre noted for 2025. The organisation has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 98% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from its global operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2026, as part of its $1 billion Ambition Zero Carbon programme. Additionally, it has established an interim target to reduce absolute GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 35% and GHG carbon emission intensity by 25% across the value chain (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2025, using a 2017 baseline. Furthermore, the Chamber is committed to achieving net-zero emissions in its value chain by 2050. These targets reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The data presented is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai is independently managing its emissions and climate strategies.
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British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai 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.
