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Want Want China Holdings Limited

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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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Want Want China Holdings Limited's score of 35 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Want Want China Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions

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, 279,557,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 64,842,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a trend of decreasing emissions over the years, with total emissions of 493,779,970 kg CO2e in 2022 and 553,505,500 kg CO2e in 2021. This indicates a significant reduction in emissions, reflecting a commitment to improving their environmental impact. Despite these reductions, Want Want China Holdings Limited has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of formal climate pledges suggests that while the company is making progress in reducing emissions, there may be opportunities for more structured commitments to further enhance their climate strategy. Overall, the company's emissions intensity has improved, with a reported Scope 1 emission intensity of about 8.43e-06 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023, down from 8.79e-06 kg CO2e in 2022 and 8.99e-06 kg CO2e in 2021. This trend indicates a positive movement towards sustainability within their operations.

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202120222023
Scope 1
206,755,500
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
346,750,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Want Want China Holdings Limited's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Want Want China Holdings Limited is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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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