Yunnan Tin
Yunnan Tin Company Limited, commonly known as Yunnan Tin, is a leading player in the global tin industry, headquartered in China (CN). Established in 1883, the company has evolved into a major force in the mining and metallurgy sectors, primarily focusing on tin production and related products. With operations concentrated in Yunnan Province, Yunnan Tin is renowned for its high-quality tin and tin-based products, which are essential in various applications, including electronics and soldering. Yunnan Tin has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable mining practices and innovative processing techniques. The company holds a prominent market position, being one of the largest tin producers worldwide, and is recognised for its commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. With a diverse portfolio that includes refined tin, tin alloys, and other by-products, Yunnan Tin continues to set industry standards while contributing to the global supply chain.
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Yunnan Tin's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Yunnan Tin, headquartered in China (CN), reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 754,898,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 837,352,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 1,181,631,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and around 804,099,100 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Yunnan Tin is actively pursuing climate commitments aligned with national strategies for "carbon peaking" and "carbon neutrality." The company has set near-term reduction targets for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming to implement significant carbon reduction initiatives from 2023 to 2025. While specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed, Yunnan Tin is reportedly on track to meet its near-term goals. The emissions data and climate commitments are sourced directly from Yunnan Tin Company Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint as part of its broader sustainability strategy.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,181,631,800 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 804,099,100 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Yunnan Tin 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.
