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TCL Electronics Holdings Limited

TCL Electronics Holdings Limited, commonly known as TCL, is a prominent player in the global consumer electronics industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Founded in 1981, TCL has rapidly evolved into one of the largest television manufacturers worldwide, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative range of products, including smart TVs, audio devices, and home appliances, distinguished by cutting-edge technology and competitive pricing. TCL's commitment to research and development has led to notable achievements, such as being a leader in 8K and QLED television technology. With a strong market position, TCL continues to expand its footprint, consistently ranking among the top television brands globally, thanks to its focus on quality, design, and user experience.

DitchCarbon Score

How does TCL Electronics Holdings Limited'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

TCL Electronics Holdings Limited's score of 17 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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TCL Electronics Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, TCL Electronics Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 90,857,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 23,019,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 67,838,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to 2018, when total emissions were about 55,070,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,035,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 46,139,000 kg CO2e. In 2017, the company recorded total emissions of about 55,070,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 7,186,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 47,884,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, TCL has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) commitments suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations for sustainability. Overall, TCL Electronics Holdings Limited's emissions data highlights a need for a more robust approach to carbon management and climate commitments as they navigate the challenges of environmental responsibility in the electronics sector.

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47,884,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. TCL Electronics Holdings Limited's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. TCL Electronics Holdings Limited is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

TCL Electronics Holdings Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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