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
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Industry Benchmark
Dongfang Electric's score of 15 is lower than 71% 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
As of 2021, Dongfang Electric has reported a greenhouse gas emission density of approximately 5.1 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, reflecting a significant reduction from 6.8 kg CO2e in 2020 and 8.1 kg CO2e in 2019. This trend indicates a commitment to decreasing carbon emissions over the years. However, specific absolute emissions data and detailed scope classifications (Scope 1, 2, or 3) have not been disclosed. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or climate pledges, Dongfang Electric's ongoing efforts to lower emissions density suggest a proactive approach to climate responsibility. The company operates within a global context where the energy sector is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
