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Jiangxi Copper

Jiangxi Copper Corporation Limited, commonly referred to as Jiangxi Copper, is a leading player in the global copper industry, headquartered in Jiangxi Province, China. Established in 1979, the company has grown to become one of the largest copper producers in Asia, with significant operations across various regions, including mining, smelting, and refining. Specialising in copper production, Jiangxi Copper offers a range of core products, including copper cathodes, rods, and various copper alloys, distinguished by their high purity and quality. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which has bolstered its market position. With a commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, Jiangxi Copper continues to play a pivotal role in the global copper supply chain, contributing to various industries, from electronics to construction.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Copper Products 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Jiangxi Copper's score of 26 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jiangxi Copper's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Jiangxi Copper reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,287,700,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 263,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 2,024,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 2,315,087,253 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Jiangxi Copper's emissions data indicates a focus on managing both direct and indirect emissions, as evidenced by their reporting on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Overall, while Jiangxi Copper has made strides in tracking and reporting its emissions, further details on specific climate commitments or reduction strategies remain unspecified.

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20202023
Scope 1
282,245,451
000,000,000
Scope 2
1,922,007,380
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jiangxi Copper's primary industry is Copper products, which is 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 Jiangxi Copper is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Jiangxi Copper 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
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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