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Tianqi Lithium Sustainability Profile

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Tianqi Lithium Corporation, a leading player in the lithium industry, is headquartered in China (CN) and operates extensively in regions such as Australia and South America. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a key supplier of lithium products, essential for the production of batteries used in electric vehicles and renewable energy storage. Tianqi Lithium's core offerings include lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate, which are distinguished by their high purity and quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that bolster its market position. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Tianqi Lithium continues to play a pivotal role in the global transition towards clean energy solutions.

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33

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Tianqi Lithium's score of 33 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tianqi Lithium's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Tianqi Lithium reported total carbon emissions of approximately 857,532,400 kg CO2e, comprising 193,043,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 128,497,660 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 535,991,040 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the company’s emissions were about 6,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 2,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3,000,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 6,300,000 kg CO2e, with similar scope breakdowns. Tianqi Lithium has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by over 42% by 2030, compared to a baseline year of 2021. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. These targets reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Tianqi Lithium Corporation independently reports its carbon footprint and climate initiatives.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
114,949,710
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
140,206,330
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tianqi Lithium's primary industry is Recycled Raw Materials, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Tianqi Lithium'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 Tianqi Lithium is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Tianqi Lithium'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.

Tianqi Lithium 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
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