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 2022, Yingli reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,297,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,738,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 16,385,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 173,000 kg CO2e, leading to a combined total of Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 31,814,890 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company’s total emissions were about 19,601,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,833,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 17,605,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 163,000 kg CO2e. Yingli has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further transparency regarding their long-term climate strategy. The company operates within the solar energy sector, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,833,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,605,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 163,000 | 000,000 |
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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.
