China Coal Energy Company Limited, commonly referred to as China Coal Energy, is a leading player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1999, the company has grown to become a significant force in the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on a diverse range of products including coal, chemical fertilisers, and salt.
With operations primarily in major coal-producing regions across China, China Coal Energy is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s core offerings, which include high-quality coal and advanced chemical products, set it apart in a competitive market. Notably, China Coal Energy has achieved significant milestones in production efficiency and environmental management, solidifying its position as a market leader in the mining sector.
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China Coal Energy’s score of 22 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Salt and Mineral Mining has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 66% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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China Coal Energy's reported carbon emissions
China Coal Energy, a company in the mining and quarrying sector based in China, has reported its carbon emissions for several years, primarily focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2.
In 2024, the company reported total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7.79 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 3.19 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 2.60 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a decrease from 2023, when total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 8.09 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1: about 4.53 billion kg CO2e; Scope 2: about 3.57 billion kg CO2e).
In 2022, total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6.51 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1: about 3.58 billion kg CO2e; Scope 2: about 2.94 billion kg CO2e). The company also reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2021, totalling approximately 48.83 billion kg CO2e (Scope 1: about 39.00 billion kg CO2e; Scope 2: about 9.83 billion kg CO2e). For 2020, only Scope 1 process emissions of 1,886 kg CO2e were disclosed. Notably, Scope 3 emissions data is consistently reported as missing.
China Coal Energy has outlined significant climate commitments. The company aims to achieve peak carbon emissions before 2030 and is striving for carbon neutrality before 2060. These initiatives are being advanced through energy efficiency improvements, green energy substitution, and industrial optimisation. The company is actively exploring the optimal path for its carbon peaking strategy.
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China Coal Energy’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2060
The Company actively explored the optimal path to peak carbo…
The Company actively explored the optimal path to peak carbon emissions and advancing its carbon peaking initiatives in an orderly manner. B…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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