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.
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TCL Electronics Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, TCL Electronics Holdings Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,210,750 kg CO2e, with emissions from Scope 2 (purchased electricity) accounting for about 20,914,740 kg CO2e. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2019, when total emissions reached approximately 90,857,000 kg CO2e, driven by both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2019, TCL's Scope 1 emissions were about 23,019,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 67,838,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with 2018 emissions at about 55,070,000 kg CO2e and 2017 emissions at approximately 55,070,000 kg CO2e as well. Despite these reductions, TCL has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of defined reduction initiatives suggests that while the company is making progress in reducing its carbon footprint, there is potential for further commitment to structured climate action and transparency in its sustainability efforts.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,186,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 47,884,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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TCL Electronics Holdings Limited 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.
