China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC), headquartered in Beijing, China, is a leading player in the global construction and engineering industry. Established in 1948, CREC has grown to become one of the largest construction firms worldwide, specialising in railway, highway, and urban infrastructure projects. With a strong presence in Asia, Africa, and Europe, CREC is renowned for its innovative approach to engineering and construction. The company offers a diverse range of services, including project design, construction management, and equipment manufacturing, setting itself apart with its commitment to quality and sustainability. CREC's notable achievements include significant contributions to high-speed rail networks and urban transit systems, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a focus on technological advancement and international collaboration, CREC continues to shape the future of infrastructure development globally.
How does China Railway Engineering 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.
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China Railway Engineering Corporation's score of 9 is lower than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,078,065,000 kg CO2e. This figure represents a decrease from the previous year's emissions of about 17,277,111,000 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions for 2022 were approximately 16,329,429,000 kg CO2e. CREC has not disclosed specific data regarding Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions, nor have they set any formal reduction targets or climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that these figures are independently reported by CREC. Despite the lack of formal commitments, the company is part of an industry that is increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction. The reported emissions per unit of revenue suggest a commitment to improving operational efficiency, although specific initiatives or targets have not been outlined.
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Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
China Railway Engineering Corporation has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

