Yankuang
Yankuang Group, also known as Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited, is a prominent player in the coal and energy industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1976, the company has grown to become one of the largest coal producers in the country, with significant operations in Shandong Province and other key regions. Specialising in coal mining, production, and sales, Yankuang is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies. The company offers a diverse range of products, including thermal and coking coal, which are essential for energy generation and steel production. With a strong market position, Yankuang has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean coal technology, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Yankuang'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Yankuang's score of 4 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yankuang's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yankuang reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,095,100,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 18,600,300,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 276,623,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions in 2022 recorded at about 23,679,130,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Yankuang's emissions comprised approximately 16,304,700,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 136,330,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The trend indicates a rise in emissions from 2021, where total emissions were around 22,138,760,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 17,181,600,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 14,348,400,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increasing emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Yankuang. The company has not outlined specific initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint, which places it in a challenging position within the industry as global pressure mounts for companies to commit to substantial climate action.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,754,907,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 359,620,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Yankuang is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
