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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Datang International Power Generation Company'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Datang International Power Generation Company's score of 17 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 emissions and about 170,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 191,960,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 191,860,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 97,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with 2021 emissions at approximately 200,710,000,000 kg CO2e and 2020 at about 232,980,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the emissions for 2019 were approximately 198,530,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Datang International Power Generation Company, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company operates within the power generation sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its carbon footprint. As such, Datang International Power Generation Company may need to consider establishing specific reduction targets to align with global climate goals and enhance its sustainability profile.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Datang International Power Generation Company's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Datang International Power Generation Company is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Datang International Power Generation Company is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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