China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) is a leading player in the global nuclear energy sector, headquartered in Shenzhen, CN. Established in 1994, CGN has significantly contributed to the development of nuclear power in China and beyond, with major operational regions spanning Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in nuclear power generation, CGN is involved in the design, construction, and operation of nuclear power plants, as well as the development of renewable energy sources. The company is recognised for its advanced technology and commitment to safety, positioning itself as a pioneer in the industry. With a robust portfolio of projects and a focus on sustainable energy solutions, CGN has achieved notable milestones, including the successful operation of several nuclear reactors. Its market position is strengthened by a dedication to innovation and environmental stewardship, making it a key player in the transition to cleaner energy.
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In 2024, China General Nuclear Power (CGN) reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4,631,580 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2023, where emissions were about 4,820,850 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data for the recent years. CGN has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce the comprehensive energy consumption of output value per 10,000 yuan by 15% by 2025 compared to 2020 levels. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 20% reduction in energy consumption intensity by 2030 relative to 2020. These targets reflect CGN's commitment to enhancing energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from CGN Power Co., Ltd., a current subsidiary of China General Nuclear Power Corporation. This corporate relationship underscores CGN's alignment with broader sustainability initiatives within its corporate family.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 522,300,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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China General Nuclear Power 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.