Taiwan Cement
Taiwan Cement Corporation, often referred to as TCC, is a leading player in the global cement industry, headquartered in the United States. Established in 1946, the company has grown to become a significant force in the Asia-Pacific region, with major operations in Taiwan and various international markets. Specialising in the production of high-quality cement and concrete products, Taiwan Cement is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company’s core offerings include ordinary Portland cement, blended cement, and ready-mixed concrete, all designed to meet rigorous industry standards. With a strong market position, Taiwan Cement has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production methods and a robust supply chain. Its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility sets it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted name in construction materials.
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Taiwan Cement's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Taiwan Cement reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 20,862,690,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 828,621,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,655,574,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions reached about 21,691,311,000 kg CO2e. In Taiwan, the company’s emissions were approximately 3,457,601,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 186,576,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 511,001,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, leading to a total of around 3,644,176,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Despite these substantial figures, Taiwan Cement has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the industry context. As a major player in the cement sector, Taiwan Cement's emissions profile highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the industry in addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 202,107,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,402,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Taiwan Cement 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.
