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China Coal Energy Company Limited, commonly referred to as China Coal Energy, is a leading player in the chemical and fertilizer minerals sector, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1999, the company has grown to become a significant force in the mining and quarrying industry, focusing on a diverse range of products including coal, chemical fertilisers, and salt.
With operations primarily in major coal-producing regions across China, China Coal Energy is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s core offerings, which include high-quality coal and advanced chemical products, set it apart in a competitive market. Notably, China Coal Energy has achieved significant milestones in production efficiency and environmental management, solidifying its position as a market leader in the mining sector.
+3 vs industry average
China Coal Energy’s score of 22 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Salt and Mineral Mining is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Salt and Mineral Mining industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
China Coal Energy, headquartered in CN and operating within the chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c. industry, has reported significant carbon emissions. In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 7.79 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 3.19 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 2.60 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2. For 2023, total emissions stood at about 8.09 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 4.53 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions approximately 3.57 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were roughly 6.51 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3.58 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 2.94 billion kg CO2e. Earlier data for 2021 shows Scope 1 emissions of about 39 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 9.83 billion kg CO2e.
The company has established clear climate commitments, aiming to achieve peak carbon emissions before 2030 and striving for carbon neutrality before 2060. These goals are supported by ongoing initiatives such as improving energy efficiency, substituting fossil fuels with green energy, and optimising industrial processes to reduce carbon emission intensity. While Scope 3 emissions data is not fully disclosed, the company is actively exploring pathways to advance its carbon peaking strategies.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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