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China Light and Power Company, Limited (CLP) is a leading electricity provider headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1901, CLP has grown to become a significant player in the electricity nec (not elsewhere classified) industry, serving millions of customers across Hong Kong and mainland China.
The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions, offering a diverse range of services including electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. CLP's focus on innovation and environmental responsibility sets it apart in the competitive energy market.
With a strong market position, CLP has achieved numerous milestones, including advancements in renewable energy initiatives and smart grid technology. Its dedication to reliability and customer service has solidified its reputation as a trusted energy provider in the region.
+58 vs industry average
China Light And Power’s score of 74 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
China Light And Power, an Electricity nec company headquartered in HK, reported total emissions of approximately 45,783,000,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This includes 34,356,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 302,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 11,125,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
The company has set several climate commitments. It aims to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, and net-zero emissions across its entire value chain (all scopes) by 2050. Additionally, CLP has committed to reducing its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% from 2020 levels by 2030. Within Australia, the closure of Yallourn Power Station is projected to reduce EnergyAustralia's (CLP's subsidiary) Scope 1 carbon emissions by over 60% in 2028-2029, against a 2019-2020 baseline.
CLP's Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, verified in 2021, include reducing Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions from electricity sold by 52% per kg CO2e/kWh by 2030, from a 2019 base year. Specifically, it commits to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from electricity generated by 50% per kg CO2e/kWh within the same timeframe, and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 28% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. These targets are classified as "Well-below 2°C".
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28% reduction in scope 3 total
The CLP Group commits to reduce scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions from electricity sold 52% per kg CO2e/kWh by 2030 from a 2019 base year. With…
2030
52% reduction in all scopes
The CLP Group commits to reduce scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions from electricity sold 52% per kg CO2e/kWh by 2030 from a 2019 base year. With…
2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
The CLP Group commits to reduce scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions from electricity sold 52% per kg CO2e/kWh by 2030 from a 2019 base year. With…
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