Jiangxi Copper Corporation, often referred to as Jiangxi Copper, is a leading player in the copper products 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 a wide range of copper products, Jiangxi Copper offers unique solutions that cater to diverse industrial needs, including copper cathodes, rods, and wires. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, positioning itself as a key supplier in the global market. With a strong focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Jiangxi Copper continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the copper industry.
-2 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Copper Products has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Copper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Jiangxi Copper's reported carbon emissions
Jiangxi Copper, headquartered in CN and operating within the Copper products industry, has reported emissions for 2023, 2020, and provided aggregated data for 2022 and 2021.
For 2023, Jiangxi Copper's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 263,100,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 2,024,600,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2023 totalled approximately 2,287,700,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data for 2023 is not available, with a noted missing data point for purchased goods and services.
In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 282,245,451 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,922,007,380 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2020 amounted to approximately 2,204,252,831 kg CO2e. Similar to 2023, Scope 3 data was not disclosed for 2020, with purchased goods and services being a missing data point.
For 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 2,315,087,253 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were reported as approximately 2,169,684,677 kg CO2e. For both these years, Scope 1 and Scope 3 data were not separately disclosed, with purchased goods and services also being a missing data point for Scope 3.
Jiangxi Copper has outlined several climate commitments. A near-term target aims for all mines and factories to meet the construction standards of national green mines and green factories by 2025, with the establishment of over two national mine parks. Long-term, the company aims to fully realise green and low-carbon circular development and achieve internationally leading levels in energy utilisation efficiency and carbon emission intensity before 2060. The company's data is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Jiangxi Copper’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
By 2025, all mines and factories will meet the construction…
By 2025, all mines and factories will meet the construction standards of national green mines and green factories, and more than two nationa…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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