Nanjing Iron and Steel
Nanjing Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Nanjing Steel, is a prominent player in the steel manufacturing industry, headquartered in Nanjing, China (CN). Established in 1958, the company has evolved into a leading producer of high-quality steel products, serving both domestic and international markets. Nanjing Steel operates primarily in the production of hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel sheets, as well as various steel profiles and bars. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, with advanced production techniques that enhance product quality and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Nanjing Steel has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in manufacturing and environmental stewardship. The company continues to play a vital role in the global steel industry, contributing to infrastructure development and economic growth.
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Nanjing Iron and Steel's score of 13 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Nanjing Iron and Steel's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Nanjing Iron and Steel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,815,018,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 19,509,045,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 1,305,973,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, the company achieved a significant reduction in Scope 2 emissions, which decreased by about 26% compared to 2022, largely due to a record 56% of their electricity being self-generated. In 2022, the total emissions were around 19,092,832,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 17,328,579,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,764,253,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 20,434,193,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 18,646,389,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 1,787,804,000 kg CO2e. Nanjing Iron and Steel's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident in its recent initiatives, particularly the substantial drop in Scope 2 emissions. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices, although specific long-term reduction targets have not been disclosed.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 18,646,389,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,787,804,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Nanjing Iron and Steel 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.
