British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai Sustainability Profile
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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.
Industry Average
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.
Industry Benchmark
British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai's score of 28 is lower than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai reported a carbon emission intensity of approximately 0.021 kg CO2e per litre for its operations in the beverages sector. This data is part of their ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. The Chamber has set ambitious targets through its $1 billion Ambition Zero Carbon programme, aiming for a significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from its global operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 98% by 2026, using 2015 as a baseline. Additionally, they have established an interim target to reduce absolute greenhouse gas 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, based on a 2017 baseline. Furthermore, the Chamber is committed to achieving net-zero emissions in its value chain by 2050, demonstrating a long-term vision for sustainability. The British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and best practices in emissions reduction.
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British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
