Want Want China Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as Want Want, is a leading player in the food and beverage industry, headquartered in China. Established in 1992, the company has grown significantly, focusing on the production of rice crackers, dairy products, and snacks, which are renowned for their quality and taste. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia, Want Want has carved out a notable market position, becoming a household name in China. The company’s core offerings, including its signature rice crackers and milk products, stand out due to their unique flavours and innovative packaging. Over the years, Want Want has achieved several key milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand in the competitive food sector. Its commitment to quality and consumer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the market.
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In 2023, Want Want China Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 467,343,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 187,786,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 279,557,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, the company reported Scope 3 emissions of about 64,842,000 kg CO2e, which encompass all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 493,779,970 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 191,465,440 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 302,314,530 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023, reflecting a commitment to improving environmental performance. Despite these reductions, Want Want China Holdings Limited has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from its own disclosures. Overall, while the company has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, further commitments and structured reduction targets could enhance its climate strategy and align it with industry standards.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 206,755,500 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 346,750,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Want Want China 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.