Catl Sustainability Profile
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a leading global player in the battery manufacturing industry, headquartered in Ningde, China. Founded in 2011, CATL has rapidly established itself as a key supplier of lithium-ion batteries, primarily serving the electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage sectors. With a strong presence in major operational regions including Europe, North America, and Asia, CATL is renowned for its innovative battery technologies and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core products, such as high-performance battery cells and modules, are distinguished by their energy density and longevity, setting industry standards. Recognised for its significant contributions to the EV market, CATL has achieved remarkable milestones, including partnerships with leading automotive manufacturers. As a result, it holds a prominent position in the global battery supply chain, driving advancements in clean energy solutions.
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Catl's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,353,799,400 kg CO2e, comprising about 930,440,280 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 1,423,359,120 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, emissions were slightly lower at approximately 2,243,174,050 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 765,338,970 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 1,477,835,080 kg CO2e. CATL has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target for carbon neutrality in core operations by 2025 and for the entire supply chain by 2035, as part of its "Zero-Carbon Strategy" announced in April 2023. Additionally, the company aims to reduce greenhouse gas emission intensity per product unit by approximately 45.55% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2022 levels by the end of 2023. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that CATL's reported figures are independently sourced. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices within the rapidly evolving cleantech manufacturing sector in China.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 303,120,230 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,959,621,640 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | - | - |
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Catl's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Catl has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
