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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Yunnan Tin's score of 29 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 commitment to reducing carbon emissions in alignment 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 a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact. Yunnan Tin is actively implementing measures to achieve these targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate commitments. Overall, Yunnan Tin's emissions data and reduction initiatives underscore its dedication to addressing climate change while maintaining operational efficiency.

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20222023
Scope 1
1,181,631,800
000,000,000
Scope 2
804,099,100
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yunnan Tin's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is 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 Yunnan Tin is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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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