Tongwei
Tongwei Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Tongwei, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, headquartered in Chengdu, China (CN). Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a prominent manufacturer of solar cells and modules, contributing significantly to the global photovoltaic industry. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Tongwei's core offerings include high-efficiency solar products that leverage advanced technology and innovative manufacturing processes. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and has achieved notable milestones, including significant production capacity expansions and advancements in solar technology. Tongwei's market position is underscored by its reputation for quality and reliability, making it a preferred choice for solar energy solutions worldwide. As the demand for clean energy continues to rise, Tongwei remains at the forefront, driving the transition towards a more sustainable future.
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Tongwei's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Tongwei's total carbon emissions reached approximately 10,345,675,960 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 emissions at about 2,312,905,790 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 8,032,770,170 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 33,045,754,450 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive disclosure of emissions across all three scopes. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 19,617,264,699 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,212,243,290 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) at around 13,980,776,040 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 50,902,399,970 kg CO2e. The 2022 emissions data indicated a total of approximately 2,743,055,820 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,049,077,710 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 1,843,924,160 kg CO2e. Notably, emissions data from 2021 and 2020 also reflect significant figures, with 2021 showing total emissions of approximately 29,736,656,897 kg CO2e. Despite the extensive emissions data, Tongwei has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Tongwei Co., Ltd, which is the source of the reported figures. Overall, Tongwei's emissions profile highlights the need for strategic climate commitments to address its substantial carbon footprint across all scopes.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,212,243,290 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,980,776,040 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 50,902,399,970 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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