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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.
13
DitchCarbon score
-7 vs industry average
Jiangxi Copper’s score of 13 is lower than 36% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Copper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.639
20182025
The Copper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Jiangxi Copper's reported carbon emissions
Jiangxi Copper's Carbon Emissions & Climate Commitments
Jiangxi Copper, headquartered in CN and operating in the copper products industry, reported its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2023. In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 263.1 million kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions were approximately 2.02 billion kg CO2e. This resulted in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of about 2.29 billion kg CO2e for the year. For 2020, Jiangxi Copper's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 282.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 1.92 billion kg CO2e, leading to combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.20 billion kg CO2e. Data for Scope 3 emissions is not currently available.
Jiangxi Copper has established several climate commitments. By 2025, the company aims for all its mines and factories to meet national green mine and green factory construction standards. Looking further ahead, the company is targeting the full realisation of green and low-carbon circular development, with aspirations to achieve international leading levels in energy utilisation efficiency and carbon emission intensity before 2060.
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Jiangxi Copper’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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