Shanghai Electric
Shanghai Electric Group Company Limited, commonly known as Shanghai Electric, is a leading player in the electrical machinery and apparatus sector, headquartered in Shanghai, China. Established in 1900, the company has evolved into a global powerhouse, specialising in the manufacturing of power generation equipment, industrial automation systems, and renewable energy solutions.
With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Shanghai Electric is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include steam turbines, gas turbines, and solar energy systems, distinguished by their efficiency and reliability.
Recognised for its significant contributions to the energy sector, Shanghai Electric has achieved numerous milestones, including major contracts in renewable energy projects. Its market position is bolstered by a robust portfolio and a dedication to advancing clean energy technologies, making it a pivotal player in the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions.
-16 vs industry average
Shanghai Electric’s score of 20 is lower than 28% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Shanghai Electric's reported carbon emissions
Shanghai Electric, based in CN and operating in the Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. industry (31), reported total emissions of approximately 336,517,950 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 in 2024. This figure includes approximately 86,106,170 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and approximately 250,411,780 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, the company's combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 330,073,140 kg CO2e, comprising roughly 80,450,610 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 249,622,530 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Prior to this, for 2022, Shanghai Electric reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 229,417,630 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing around 99,639,350 kg CO2e and Scope 2 accounting for approximately 129,778,280 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 291,630,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at roughly 137,200,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 154,430,000 kg CO2e. For 2020, total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 were approximately 382,335,000 kg CO2e, made up of about 149,943,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 232,392,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2019, Shanghai Electric's Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounted to approximately 346,215,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at around 123,481,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 222,735,000 kg CO2e. Shanghai Electric has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions in the provided data. The company has not established any specific reduction targets or joined initiatives like the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge according to the information available. Emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, but performance data is available from Shanghai Electric Group Co., Ltd. at the same cascade level.
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Shanghai Electric’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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