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JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd.

Communication Equipment ManufacturingChina
Last verified 9 months agojasolar.com

JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd., a leading player in the solar energy sector, is headquartered in China (CN) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 2005, the company has rapidly evolved, achieving significant milestones in solar technology innovation and production capacity.

Specialising in the design and manufacture of high-performance photovoltaic products, JA Solar offers a diverse range of solar cells, modules, and system solutions. Their commitment to quality and efficiency sets them apart in a competitive market, making them a preferred choice for both residential and commercial applications.

With a strong market position, JA Solar has been recognised for its contributions to renewable energy, consistently ranking among the top solar manufacturers globally. Their focus on sustainability and cutting-edge technology continues to drive their success in the ever-evolving solar industry.

60
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Industry Intensity

Low

Communication Equipment Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity

Industry performance

0.094
20192025

The Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. reported total GHG emissions of approximately 35.6 billion kg CO2e for the year 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, in 2024, the company's emissions were broken down as follows: * **Scope 1 emissions:** Approximately 107.17 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 emissions:** Approximately 3.22 billion kg CO2e. * **Scope 3 emissions:** Approximately 32.23 billion kg CO2e. In the preceding year, 2023, JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. reported total GHG emissions of approximately 27.3 billion kg CO2e. This included: * **Scope 1 emissions:** Approximately 109.18 million kg CO2e. * **Scope 2 emissions:** Approximately 2.76 billion kg CO2e. * **Scope 3 emissions:** Approximately 24.35 billion kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Key reduction targets include: * A commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2034, using 2023 as the base year. * A commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90.0% by 2050, from a 2023 base year. * A commitment to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel- and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution by 97.0% per MW of solar-related products produced by 2050, based on a 2023 baseline. Additionally, there is a near-term target to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 63.8% per MW of solar-related products produced by 2034.

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JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

No climate goals have been disclosed for JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. yet.

Scope 3 top emissions categories

13 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services86%
Capital Goods9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution3%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution0%
End-of-Life Treatment0%
Processing of Sold Products0%
Employee Commuting0%
Purchased Goods & Services86%
Capital Goods9%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution3%
Fuel & Energy Activities1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution0%
End-of-Life Treatment0%
Processing of Sold Products0%
Employee Commuting0%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

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JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 35.6 billion kg CO₂e for the year 2024. This includes roughly 107 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1 emissions, about 3.2 billion kg CO₂e from Scope 2 emissions, and nearly 32.2 billion kg CO₂e from Scope 3 emissions. The significant portion of emissions arises from the supply chain, highlighting the company's environmental impact and the need for effective emissions management strategies.

Data year: 2024

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