China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited, commonly known as Mengniu, is a leading player in the dairy industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1999, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions in China, establishing a strong presence in the dairy market. Mengniu's core business areas include the production of milk, yogurt, ice cream, and cheese, with a commitment to quality and innovation that sets its products apart. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and sustainability initiatives. As one of the largest dairy producers in China, Mengniu holds a prominent market position, recognised for its diverse product range and strong brand reputation. With a focus on health and nutrition, Mengniu continues to lead the way in the evolving dairy landscape.
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China Mengniu Dairy's score of 38 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, China Mengniu Dairy reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,072,749,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,119,310 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 27,980,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 2,716,378,610 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2050. Near-term targets include reducing energy consumption and increasing the use of renewable energy from 2023 to 2030, specifically targeting Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to align with the 1.5°C temperature control goal of the Paris Climate Agreement. In 2024, Mengniu's Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services were reported at approximately 2,894,451,990 kg CO2e. The company continues to disclose its emissions data transparently, with a focus on improving its sustainability practices. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the figures reflect Mengniu's direct operations. Overall, Mengniu Dairy is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint while committing to long-term sustainability goals.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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China Mengniu Dairy 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.