Yunnan Tin
Yunnan Tin Company Limited, commonly known as Yunnan Tin, is a leading player in the global tin industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1883, the company has evolved into a major force in the mining and metallurgy sectors, primarily focusing on tin production and related products. With operations concentrated in Yunnan Province, Yunnan Tin is renowned for its high-quality tin and tin-based products, which are essential in various applications, including electronics and soldering. Yunnan Tin has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable mining practices and innovative processing techniques. The company holds a prominent market position, being one of the largest tin producers worldwide, and is recognised for its commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. With a diverse portfolio that includes refined tin, tin alloys, and other by-products, Yunnan Tin continues to set industry standards while contributing to the global supply chain.
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Yunnan Tin's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yunnan Tin reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 754,898,000 kg CO2e under Scope 1 and about 837,352,000 kg CO2e under Scope 2. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing carbon emissions in line with national strategies for "carbon peaking" and "carbon neutrality." The company has set ambitious near-term reduction targets, aiming for a 15% decrease in emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. These initiatives are part of Yunnan Tin's broader strategy to actively engage in climate action and sustainability efforts. In 2022, the emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,181,631,800 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 804,099,100 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend towards emission reduction. Yunnan Tin's proactive measures and clear targets underscore its commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing environmental performance.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,181,631,800 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 804,099,100 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Yunnan Tin 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.
