China Coal Energy Company Limited, commonly referred to as China Coal Energy, is a leading player in the coal industry, headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 1999, the company has grown to become one of the largest coal producers in China, with significant operations in major coal-producing regions such as Shanxi and Shaanxi provinces. Specialising in coal mining, production, and sales, China Coal Energy also engages in the development of coal-based chemical products and renewable energy initiatives. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in clean coal technology, positioning itself as a key contributor to China's energy landscape. With a robust market presence, China Coal Energy continues to play a vital role in meeting the country's energy demands while striving for environmental responsibility.
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China Coal Energy's score of 22 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, China Coal Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 37,120,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 9,780,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 46,900,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight increase in emissions from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 36,470,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 9,860,000,000 kg CO2e, leading to total emissions of around 46,330,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or climate pledges. Their emissions data is cascaded from their parent company, China Coal Energy Company Limited, which is the source of their reported performance metrics. China Coal Energy's emissions intensity, measured as carbon dioxide emissions per RMB10,000 production value, was approximately 0.000476 in 2022 and 0.000483 in 2021, indicating a marginal increase in emissions intensity over the years. The company continues to operate within the coal industry, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, particularly regarding carbon emissions and climate change commitments.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 39,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,830,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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China Coal Energy is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.