Datang International Power Generation Company
Datang International Power Generation Company, often referred to as Datang Power, is a leading player in the energy sector, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1994, the company has grown to become one of the largest power generation enterprises in the country, with significant operations across various regions, including the northern and eastern provinces. Specialising in coal-fired, gas-fired, and renewable energy generation, Datang Power is committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to energy production, focusing on efficiency and environmental responsibility. With a strong market position, Datang Power has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean energy technologies and a robust portfolio of power plants. Its dedication to excellence and sustainability sets it apart in the competitive energy landscape.
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Datang International Power Generation Company's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Datang International Power Generation Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 197,030,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 196,860,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 170,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 191,960,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 191,860,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 97,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 200,710,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 200,670,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 37,900,000 kg CO2e. The 2020 figures showed total emissions of approximately 232,980,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 232,900,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 78,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Datang International Power Generation Company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or targets suggests a need for enhanced commitment to climate action within the industry context. As a major player in the power generation sector, the company faces increasing pressure to align with global climate goals and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 198,450,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 80,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Datang International Power Generation Company is not participating in any 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.
