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Hong Kong Trade Development Council

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a pivotal organisation headquartered in Hong Kong (HK), dedicated to promoting international trade and fostering business opportunities. Established in 1966, HKTDC has played a significant role in connecting local businesses with global markets, particularly in Asia and beyond. Operating across various sectors, HKTDC focuses on trade promotion, market intelligence, and business matching services. Its unique offerings include trade fairs, exhibitions, and a comprehensive online marketplace, which facilitate seamless connections between buyers and suppliers. With a strong market position, HKTDC has been instrumental in enhancing Hong Kong's reputation as a leading trade hub, achieving notable milestones in trade facilitation and business development.

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How does Hong Kong Trade Development Council'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Membership Services 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Hong Kong Trade Development Council's score of 20 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hong Kong Trade Development Council's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,300,590 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 54,930 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,288,680 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 22,880 kg CO2e, with a significant portion of Scope 3 emissions attributed to purchased goods and services, amounting to about 1,617,490 kg CO2e. Currently, HKTDC has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges. However, their commitment to sustainability is evident through their emissions reporting and transparency. As the organisation continues to engage in climate initiatives, it is expected that future commitments may emerge to further address their carbon footprint and enhance their environmental responsibility.

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2019
Scope 1
54,930
Scope 2
2,288,680
Scope 3
22,880

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hong Kong Trade Development Council's primary industry is Membership organisation services n.e.c. (91), 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. Hong Kong Trade Development Council is headquartered in HK, 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.

Hong Kong Trade Development Council 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.

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

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