Huawei
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., commonly known as Huawei, is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Founded in 1987, Huawei has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and Africa. The company is renowned for its innovative products and services, including smartphones, network equipment, and cloud computing solutions. Huawei's commitment to research and development has led to numerous breakthroughs, positioning it as a pioneer in 5G technology. With a strong market presence, Huawei has consistently ranked among the top smartphone manufacturers worldwide, showcasing its ability to blend cutting-edge technology with user-centric design.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Huawei'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
Huawei's score of 34 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Huawei's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Huawei reaffirmed its commitment to reducing carbon emissions, aiming for a net-zero target by 2040. The company has set ambitious reduction goals, targeting a 47% decrease in its carbon footprint across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. In 2021, Huawei reported a carbon emissions intensity of approximately 603 kg CO2e per employee and 0.544 kg CO2e per kWh generated, with a significant carbon emissions intensity of about 8000 kg CO2e per site after transformation. Huawei's climate strategy includes a near-term goal of achieving a 47% reduction in carbon emissions from its operations, which encompasses both direct emissions (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from energy consumption (Scope 2), as well as total upstream and downstream emissions (Scope 3). The company has already made progress, reporting a 6% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2020. As part of its sustainability initiatives, Huawei is actively analysing its emissions and setting targets to ensure compliance with its long-term climate commitments. The company's focus on reducing its carbon footprint reflects a broader industry trend towards sustainability and climate responsibility.
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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.
Huawei is participating in some 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.
