Yunnan Tin Company Limited, commonly referred to as Yunnan Tin, is a leading player in the global tin industry, headquartered in Yunnan Province, China. Established in 1950, the company has grown to become one of the largest tin producers worldwide, with significant operations in various regions across China and beyond. Specialising in the extraction and processing of tin, Yunnan Tin offers a range of core products, including refined tin and tin alloys, which are renowned for their high purity and quality. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being the first in China to produce tin using environmentally friendly methods, positioning itself as a pioneer in sustainable practices within the industry. With a strong market presence, Yunnan Tin has earned recognition for its commitment to innovation and quality, solidifying its status as a trusted supplier in the global market.
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In 2023, Yunnan Tin reported carbon emissions of approximately 754,900 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and about 837,350 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where emissions were about 1.18 million tonnes CO2e. However, Scope 2 emissions saw a slight increase from approximately 804,100 tonnes CO2e in 2022. Yunnan Tin has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they reported any climate pledges. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, yet specific strategies or commitments from Yunnan Tin remain unspecified.
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Add to project2022 | 2023 | |
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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 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.