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Hutchison Whampoa Limited

Hutchison Whampoa Limited, often referred to simply as Hutchison, is a prominent multinational conglomerate headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1866, the company has evolved into a diversified enterprise with significant operations across various sectors, including telecommunications, retail, infrastructure, and energy. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Hutchison Whampoa is renowned for its innovative approach to business. The company’s core offerings include mobile telecommunications through its subsidiary 3 Group, retail operations under brands like Watsons, and significant investments in port operations globally. Hutchison has achieved notable milestones, including its strategic expansions and partnerships, solidifying its position as a leader in multiple industries. Its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets it apart in a competitive market, making Hutchison Whampoa a key player in the global business landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hutchison Whampoa Limited'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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Hutchison Whampoa Limited's score of 28 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hutchison Whampoa Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hutchison Whampoa Limited reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,394,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 108,204,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a decrease in Scope 1 emissions from about 1,797,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 2,294,000 kg CO2e in 2021, indicating a positive trend in reducing direct emissions. However, Scope 2 emissions increased slightly from approximately 104,252,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Hutchison Whampoa Limited continues to focus on its emissions reporting, with a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The total emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined was reported at 0.022 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in both 2022 and 2023, demonstrating a consistent approach to managing emissions relative to its operational scale.

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202120222023
Scope 1
2,294,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
99,283,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hutchison Whampoa Limited's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. Hutchison Whampoa Limited is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hutchison Whampoa Limited 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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