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.
How does Tianqi Lithium'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.
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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.
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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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.

