yingli
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, commonly known as Yingli, is a leading player in the solar energy industry, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 1998, Yingli has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) modules, with a strong presence in key markets across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company is renowned for its high-quality solar panels, which are distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability. Yingli's core products include monocrystalline and polycrystalline solar modules, designed to deliver exceptional efficiency and reliability. Over the years, Yingli has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first Chinese solar manufacturers to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. With a robust market position, Yingli has garnered numerous accolades for its contributions to renewable energy, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in solar solutions.
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yingli's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yingli reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 71,939,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 58,367,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 71,939,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 17,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company's total emissions were approximately 18,297,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 3,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, around 16,385,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 8,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The 2021 data showed total emissions of approximately 19,601,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,833,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 17,605,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 163,000 kg CO2e. Yingli has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they disclosed any science-based targets (SBTi) for emissions reduction. The absence of defined reduction strategies suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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| 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,368,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,451,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
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yingli 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.
