Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a leading global player in the battery manufacturing industry, headquartered in Ningde, China. Founded in 2011, CATL has rapidly established itself as a key supplier of lithium-ion batteries, primarily serving the electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage sectors. With a strong presence in major operational regions including Europe, North America, and Asia, CATL is renowned for its innovative battery technologies and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core products, such as high-performance battery cells and modules, are distinguished by their energy density and longevity, setting industry standards. Recognised for its significant contributions to the EV market, CATL has achieved remarkable milestones, including partnerships with leading automotive manufacturers. As a result, it holds a prominent position in the global battery supply chain, driving advancements in clean energy solutions.
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In 2024, CATL reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,353,799,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 930,440,280 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,423,359,120 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 2,243,174,050 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 765,338,970 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 1,477,835,080 kg CO2e. CATL has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target for carbon neutrality in core operations by 2025 and for the entire supply chain by 2035. Notably, the company achieved a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emission intensity per product unit, decreasing by approximately 45.55% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2022 to 2023. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. CATL's ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the rapidly evolving battery manufacturing industry.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 303,120,230 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,959,621,640 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000,000 | - | - |
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Catl 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.