China Baowu Steel Group Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Baowu Steel, is a leading player in the global steel industry, headquartered in China. Established in 2016 through the merger of Baosteel Group and Wuhan Iron and Steel Corporation, the company has rapidly ascended to become the largest steel producer in the world, with significant operations across various regions in China and beyond. Specialising in the production of high-quality steel products, Baowu Steel offers a diverse range of services, including steel manufacturing, processing, and distribution. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, as the company invests heavily in advanced technologies and eco-friendly practices. With a strong market position, Baowu Steel has achieved numerous accolades, reinforcing its reputation as a cornerstone of the steel industry.
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In 2022, China Baowu Steel Group Co., Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,264,441,000 kg CO2e, comprising 35,445,774,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,208,832,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 39,264,441,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2021, where total emissions were about 38,190,416,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 34,833,015,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 3,357,401,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the company reported total emissions of approximately 36,500,432,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 33,291,600,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 3,818,667,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a gradual increase in emissions over the years, with 2018 emissions recorded at about 63,894,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 alone. Despite the rising emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from China Baowu Steel Group, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company operates within the steel industry, which is known for its significant carbon footprint, and thus faces increasing pressure to enhance sustainability practices and reduce emissions across all scopes.
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Get Started2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 29,889,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,051,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 63,894,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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China Baowu Steel Group Co.,Ltd is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.