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China Water Affairs Sustainability Profile

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China Water Affairs Group Limited, commonly referred to as China Water Affairs, is a leading player in the water supply and wastewater treatment industry. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company operates extensively across various regions in China, focusing on urban water supply, sewage treatment, and water resource management. Founded in 2002, China Water Affairs has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its operational capabilities. The company offers a range of core services, including water supply management, sewage treatment, and infrastructure development, distinguished by its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies. With a strong market position, China Water Affairs has garnered recognition for its contributions to improving water quality and accessibility, making it a pivotal entity in addressing China's pressing water challenges.

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How does China Water Affairs'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

15

Industry Benchmark

China Water Affairs's score of 9 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

28%

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China Water Affairs's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, China Water Affairs reported total carbon emissions of approximately 388,333,000 kg CO2e, comprising 181,420,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 179,219,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 27,694,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects the company's operations in China, with no emissions data disclosed for other regions. The previous year, 2023, saw a total of about 218,896,000 kg CO2e in emissions, with Scope 1 contributing 3,209,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 accounting for 215,687,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were approximately 299,550,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,412,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 298,138,000 kg CO2e. China Water Affairs has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no significant achievements reported in emissions reduction initiatives. The company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from its own disclosures. Overall, while China Water Affairs has substantial emissions, it currently lacks defined strategies for reduction or commitments to climate initiatives.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,780,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
373,310,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
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How Carbon Intensive is China Water Affairs's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China Water Affairs's primary industry is Water Distribution, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is China Water Affairs's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for China Water Affairs is in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

China Water Affairs's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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 Water Affairs 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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