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.
-15 vs industry average
Shanghai Electric’s score of 22 is lower than 34% 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 is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 42% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Shanghai Electric's reported carbon emissions
Shanghai Electric, headquartered in CN and operating in the electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31) industry, reported total Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 336,517,950 kg CO2e for the year 2024. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 330,073,140 kg CO2e.
For 2022, the company's Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled approximately 229,417,630 kg CO2e. In 2021, total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 291,630,000 kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2020, Shanghai Electric's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 382,335,000 kg CO2e. For 2019, total Scope 1 and 2 emissions were reported at approximately 346,215,000 kg CO2e. Emission data for 2018 and 2017 is not available.
Shanghai Electric has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Climate Pledge. The company's disclosures currently focus on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with Scope 3 data, specifically purchased goods and services, being a noted missing data point. Information on reduction initiatives is not available in the provided data.
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Shanghai Electric’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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