Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as NHI, is a prominent player in the heavy machinery and equipment industry, headquartered in China. Established in 1950, NHI has evolved into a leading manufacturer, specialising in the production of large-scale machinery for sectors such as mining, metallurgy, and energy. With a strong operational presence across various regions, including Asia and beyond, NHI is renowned for its innovative core products, which include excavators, crushers, and large-scale industrial equipment. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in heavy industries. Notable achievements include significant contributions to infrastructure projects and a reputation for reliability and performance in demanding environments.
How does Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd.'s score of 38 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 104,686,000 kg CO2e, comprising 100,155,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,530,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 3,837,474,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 103,590,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 12,357,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 3,732,789,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Northern Heavy Industries has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and 2, but not for Scope 3 in 2024, although it did report Scope 3 emissions in previous years. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly from Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd. This highlights the company's current emissions profile and the need for future commitments to address climate change effectively.
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| 2017 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 112,893,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 65,683,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 4,278,641,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 
Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and decreased by approximately 13% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Northern Heavy Industries Group Co., Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
