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China Datang Corporation

China Datang Corporation, often referred to as Datang, is a leading player in the energy sector, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 2000, the company has rapidly evolved to become a significant force in power generation and energy services, with a strong presence across various regions in China and beyond. Specialising in thermal power, renewable energy, and energy efficiency solutions, Datang is recognised for its commitment to sustainable development and innovation. The corporation has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean energy technologies, positioning itself as a key contributor to China's energy transition. With a diverse portfolio of core products and services, including power plant operations and energy management systems, Datang stands out for its focus on integrating cutting-edge technology with environmental stewardship. As a prominent entity in the energy industry, China Datang Corporation continues to drive progress and set benchmarks for excellence in energy production and sustainability.

DitchCarbon Score

How does China Datang Corporation'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

China Datang Corporation's score of 23 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China Datang Corporation's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, China Datang Corporation (CDT) has not disclosed specific carbon emissions figures for recent years. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2060. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to reducing direct and indirect emissions associated with their operations. In previous years, CDT's emissions data has not been specified in terms of total emissions, but the company has reported NOx emission rates related to electricity generation, with values decreasing from 0.00074 kg CO2e/kWh in 2016 to 0.00016 kg CO2e/kWh in 2021. This trend suggests a commitment to improving efficiency and reducing emissions intensity over time. CDT's long-term strategy includes accelerating efforts towards achieving net-zero emissions, reflecting a growing recognition of the importance of sustainability in the energy sector. The company's focus on reducing its carbon footprint aligns with global climate goals and demonstrates a proactive stance in addressing climate change challenges.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China Datang Corporation's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 China Datang Corporation is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

China Datang Corporation 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
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