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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
KR
updated 10 days ago

Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd.

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Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd., a leading player in the solar energy sector, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1999, the company has achieved significant milestones, including becoming one of the largest solar cell manufacturers globally. Specialising in high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules, Hanwha Q CELLS is renowned for its innovative Q.ANTUM technology, which enhances energy yield and performance. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has solidified its market position, earning numerous accolades for its products and environmental initiatives. With a strong focus on research and development, Hanwha Q CELLS continues to lead the way in advancing solar technology and promoting renewable energy solutions worldwide.

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How does Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd.'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.

33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd.'s score of 33 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Hanwha Solutions Corporation

Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd., headquartered in South Korea (KR), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no emissions figures are available. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Hanwha Solutions Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and performance metrics. Despite the absence of direct emissions data, Hanwha Q CELLS is engaged in various climate initiatives. However, there are no documented reduction targets or specific commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges at this time. The company's climate strategy may be informed by broader industry standards and practices, but specific details on their initiatives or targets are not provided. As a merged entity, Hanwha Q CELLS may inherit sustainability practices and performance metrics from its parent company, Hanwha Solutions Corporation, which could play a role in shaping its future climate commitments. Overall, while the company is positioned within the renewable energy sector, further information on its carbon emissions and reduction strategies is needed to assess its environmental impact comprehensively.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low 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. This request for Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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