CPC Corporation Sustainability Profile
CPC Corporation, Taiwan, commonly referred to as CPC, is a leading player in the energy sector, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 1946, the company has significantly contributed to Taiwan's energy landscape, focusing on oil refining, natural gas, and petrochemical production. With major operations across Taiwan and a growing presence in international markets, CPC is committed to sustainable energy solutions. CPC's core offerings include refined petroleum products, natural gas, and a range of petrochemical products, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in refining technology and a strong emphasis on environmental sustainability. As a state-owned enterprise, CPC holds a prominent market position, recognised for its reliability and contribution to Taiwan's energy security.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
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CPC Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2020, CPC Corporation, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,864,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,284,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 7,148,000,000 kg CO2e. This marked a decrease from 2019, where emissions were approximately 6,935,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,214,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 8,149,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2018, the company reported similar emissions, with Scope 1 at about 7,233,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1,140,000,000 kg CO2e. CPC Corporation has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, which suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. Overall, while CPC Corporation has made strides in reducing its emissions over the past few years, the absence of comprehensive reduction targets and Scope 3 emissions data highlights opportunities for further climate action and transparency.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,233,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,140,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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CPC Corporation'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.
CPC 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.
