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TCL Technology Sustainability Profile

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TCL Technology, a leading global player in the consumer electronics and home appliances sector, is headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 1981, TCL has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of televisions, mobile devices, and smart home solutions, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Renowned for its innovative approach, TCL offers a diverse range of products, including cutting-edge 4K and 8K televisions, smartphones, and smart home devices, distinguished by their advanced technology and user-friendly features. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the top TV brands worldwide, reflecting its strong market position and commitment to quality. With a focus on sustainability and smart technology integration, TCL continues to shape the future of consumer electronics.

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38

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

TCL Technology's score of 38 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

61%

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TCL Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, TCL Technology reported total carbon emissions of approximately 65,208,109,190 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 751,872,070 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 8,891,692,290 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 55,564,544,830 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of around 60,460,231,560 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 at about 465,556,100 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 8,506,581,610 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 51,488,093,850 kg CO2e. TCL has set significant climate commitments, as outlined in its Carbon Neutrality White Paper released in 2023. The company aims to peak its carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality for its operational emissions (Scope 1 and Scope 2) by 2050. Additionally, its subsidiary, Suzhou CSOT, has committed to a near-term target of reducing absolute emissions by 42% by 2030 compared to 2023 levels, marking a proactive step towards aligning with climate science. TCL's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures reflect its direct operational impact. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship.

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202220232024
Scope 1
261,350,330
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
5,525,242,770
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is TCL Technology's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. TCL Technology's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is TCL Technology's Location?

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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. This request for TCL Technology is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

TCL Technology's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

TCL Technology's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 8% last year and increased by approximately 8% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 3% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Processing of Sold Products
3%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

TCL Technology's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

TCL Technology has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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