China Shenhua
China Shenhua Energy Company Limited, commonly known as China Shenhua, is a leading player in the energy sector, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1995, the company has grown to become one of the largest integrated coal and energy enterprises in the world, with significant operations across various regions in China. Specialising in coal production, power generation, and railway transportation, China Shenhua stands out for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in energy efficiency. The company’s core products include thermal coal, electricity, and logistics services, which are essential for meeting the growing energy demands in China and beyond. With a strong market position, China Shenhua has achieved notable milestones, including being listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and consistently ranking among the top energy companies globally. Its focus on clean energy initiatives further solidifies its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.
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China Shenhua's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, China Shenhua reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,040,867,850 kg CO2e, comprising 9,959,275,140 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 81,592,710 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions of about 10,040,867,850 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined reached approximately 19,134,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, emissions were slightly lower, with total emissions of about 10,230,711,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 10,226,674,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,037,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, leading to a combined total of approximately 17,640,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. China Shenhua has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a lack of formalised strategies for emissions reduction. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. However, without defined reduction targets, the effectiveness of its climate strategy remains unclear.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 40,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,207,380,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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China Shenhua is participating in some 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.
