Shinkong Textile
Shinkong Textile Corporation, commonly referred to as Shinkong Textile, is a leading player in the textile industry, headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1968, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality synthetic and functional fabrics, catering to various sectors including apparel, automotive, and industrial applications. With a strong operational presence across Asia and beyond, Shinkong Textile is renowned for its innovative approach to textile manufacturing. The company’s core offerings include advanced polyester and nylon fabrics, which are distinguished by their durability and versatility. Shinkong Textile's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has solidified its market position, making it a trusted partner for brands seeking reliable textile solutions.
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Shinkong Textile's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Shinkong Textile reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,668,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,490,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,968,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were 1,939,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 17,275,000 kg CO2e in 2022. In 2022, the company’s total emissions were about 19,214,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions remaining constant at 1,939,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 17,275,000 kg CO2e. The emissions per unit product also saw a rise, with 2020 kg CO2e per square metre reported in 2022, up from 1,820 kg CO2e per square metre in 2021. Despite these figures, Shinkong Textile has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the textile industry, which is under increasing pressure to reduce carbon footprints and enhance sustainability practices.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,939,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,294,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Shinkong Textile 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.
