China Steel Corporation (CSC), headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a leading player in the steel industry, renowned for its comprehensive range of steel products and services. Founded in 1971, CSC has established itself as a cornerstone of Taiwan's industrial landscape, with major operations across Asia and a commitment to innovation and sustainability. Specialising in the production of high-quality steel products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and galvanised steel, CSC distinguishes itself through advanced manufacturing techniques and a focus on environmental responsibility. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming the largest steel producer in Taiwan and earning recognition for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With a strong market position, China Steel Corporation continues to drive growth and innovation, contributing to various sectors, including construction, automotive, and machinery, while maintaining a reputation for excellence in the global steel market.
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China Steel's score of 46 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, China Steel Corporation (CSC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,753,412,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 17,587,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,166,325,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 11,037,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were slightly lower at about 18,059,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 16,810,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 1,249,102,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 11,318,000,000 kg CO2e. CSC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target was established in 2023, reflecting the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint significantly over the coming decades. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are directly reported by China Steel Corporation. The company is actively working towards its climate goals while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 19,443,564,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,185,845,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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 Steel has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
