GCL Tech, officially known as GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Limited, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 2006, the company has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products, including high-efficiency solar cells and modules. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, GCL Tech has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming one of the largest solar manufacturers globally. The company’s core offerings are distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability, making them a preferred choice for both residential and commercial applications. GCL Tech's dedication to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to advancing solar energy solutions and reducing carbon footprints worldwide.
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In 2024, GCL Tech reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,075,354,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,526,329,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,549,025,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 5,030,437,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,355,961,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,674,477,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of approximately 5,689,867,450 kg CO2e, which included business travel and purchased goods and services. GCL Tech has set ambitious near-term reduction targets aimed at improving its carbon intensity. By 2026, the company aims to reduce the greenhouse gas emission intensity of polysilicon production by about 31.78% compared to 2023 levels, and the intensity of wafer production by approximately 9.31% over the same period. These targets reflect GCL Tech's commitment to enhancing sustainability within its operations. The emissions data is sourced directly from GCL Technology Holdings Limited, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. The company has disclosed emissions for Scope 1 and 2, while Scope 3 emissions data is also available, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,958,520,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,858,929,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Gcl Tech 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.