Pylontech, officially known as Pylon Technologies Co., Ltd., is a leading provider of energy storage solutions headquartered in China (CN). Established in 2013, the company has rapidly evolved within the renewable energy sector, focusing on lithium-ion battery technology and energy management systems. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Pylontech has made significant strides in enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability. The company’s core products include advanced lithium battery systems and energy storage solutions, which are distinguished by their high performance and reliability. Pylontech has garnered recognition for its innovative approach, positioning itself as a key player in the energy storage industry. Notable achievements include partnerships with major renewable energy firms and a growing portfolio of successful installations worldwide, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in energy storage technology.
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In 2023, Pylontech reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11192400 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 27348100 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 71978100 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 38540600 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. The Scope 3 emissions include significant contributions from purchased goods and services (63472100 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (1584100 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded higher emissions, with Scope 1 at 14625700 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 47932100 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 169702800 kg CO2e, leading to a total of about 62557800 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. This indicates a notable reduction in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Pylontech has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent company. The company is committed to transparency in its emissions reporting, disclosing data across all three scopes.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,625,700 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 47,932,100 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 169,702,800 | 00,000,000 |
Pylontech's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 58% last year and decreased by approximately 58% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 65% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 88% 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.
Pylontech has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
