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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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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.
Industry Benchmark
Nanjing Iron and Steel's score of 15 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 1,305,973,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. In 2022, the company's total emissions were about 19,092,832,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 17,328,579,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,764,253,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw total emissions of about 20,434,193,000 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 18,646,389,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,787,804,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these figures, Nanjing Iron and Steel has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The company operates within the iron and steel industry, which is known for its significant carbon emissions, highlighting the importance of robust climate commitments in this sector.
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Add to project| 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 committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
