Dongfang Electric
Dongfang Electric Corporation, commonly referred to as DEC, is a leading player in the global power generation industry, headquartered in Chengdu, China (CN). Established in 1948, the company has evolved into a key provider of equipment and services for thermal, hydro, and nuclear power plants, contributing significantly to energy solutions worldwide. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, DEC is renowned for its innovative core products, including steam turbines, generators, and environmental protection equipment. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a pioneer in clean energy technologies, enhancing its competitive edge. Recognised for its substantial contributions to the energy sector, Dongfang Electric has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in sustainable power generation.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Dongfang Electric'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.
Industry Benchmark
Dongfang Electric's score of 7 is lower than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dongfang Electric's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dongfang Electric reported a greenhouse gas emission density of approximately 0.45 kg CO2e per CNY of revenue, reflecting a significant reduction from previous years. The company has demonstrated a consistent downward trend in emissions, with densities of about 5.0 kg CO2e in 2022, 5.1 kg CO2e in 2021, 6.8 kg CO2e in 2020, and 8.1 kg CO2e in 2019. This indicates a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint over the years. While specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed, the ongoing decrease in emission density suggests that Dongfang Electric is actively working towards minimising its environmental impact. The emissions data provided does not specify the scope of emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3), but the focus on emission density indicates a broader commitment to sustainability within its operations. Overall, Dongfang Electric's efforts align with industry standards for climate action, showcasing a proactive approach to addressing climate change through reduced emissions.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Dongfang Electric 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.
