China General Plastics Corp

Common Name
China General Plastics
Country
Taiwan
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Employees
N/A
Ticker
1305
Exchange
TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE
Description
China General Plastics Corporation is a key player in the chemical industry focused on the production and distribution of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) products. As one of the leading companies in the PVC ...

China General Plastics's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, China General Plastics completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, China General Plastics has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind China General Plastics’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. China General Plastics's Annual Report 2023
a. China General Plastics's Annual Report 2023
b. China General Plastics's ESG Report 2022
b. China General Plastics's ESG Report 2022

Insights into China General Plastics's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of China General Plastics amounted to 319,380 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of China General Plastics decreased by 5.18%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

China General Plastics's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e+13%-5%-6%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are China General Plastics's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of China General Plastics were 151,239 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has China General Plastics reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, China General Plastics's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1.43%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), China General Plastics's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.58%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are China General Plastics's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, China General Plastics reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 168,141 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has China General Plastics reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, China General Plastics's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 16.37%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), China General Plastics's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that China General Plastics 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does China General Plastics use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, China General Plastics reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

China General Plastics's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023055 k110 k165 k220 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into China General Plastics's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, China General Plastics reported 1,394,848 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of China General Plastics includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

China General Plastics's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202220230400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e-2%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are China General Plastics's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, China General Plastics reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,394,848 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Compared to the previous year (2022), China General Plastics's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that China General Plastics 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

Insights into China General Plastics’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, China General Plastics reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 151,239 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 447 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 338.47 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

China General Plastics's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2005,000100,0005,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)201005005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)CYSAUGUNHTNAOCCoremaxYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,867 tCO2eRevenue: $M 171Scope 1 Intensity: 40.27 tCO2e/$MCCChina Steel ChemicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 27,175 tCO2eRevenue: $M 271Scope 1 Intensity: 100.23 tCO2e/$MYYYem ChioYear: 2023Scope 1: 42,655 tCO2eRevenue: $M 431Scope 1 Intensity: 98.95 tCO2e/$MSSSwancor HoldingYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,716 tCO2eRevenue: $M 238Scope 1 Intensity: 7.21 tCO2e/$MFormosa PlasticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,454,675 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,106Scope 1 Intensity: 565.76 tCO2e/$MNan Pao Resins ChemicalYear: 2022Scope 1: 10,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 716Scope 1 Intensity: 14.29 tCO2e/$MAAAsia PolymerYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,920 tCO2eRevenue: $M 219Scope 1 Intensity: 45.30 tCO2e/$MUUUniversal CementYear: 2023Scope 1: 36,156 tCO2eRevenue: $M 254Scope 1 Intensity: 142.16 tCO2e/$MGGGrand Pacific PetrochemicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 412,173 tCO2eRevenue: $M 512Scope 1 Intensity: 804.38 tCO2e/$MChung Hwa PulpYear: 2023Scope 1: 754,800 tCO2eRevenue: $M 683Scope 1 Intensity: 1,104.96 tCO2e/$MUUUSIYear: 2023Scope 1: 21,070 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,704Scope 1 Intensity: 12.37 tCO2e/$MNNNantex IndustryYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,378 tCO2eRevenue: $M 291Scope 1 Intensity: 4.73 tCO2e/$MTaiwan FertilizerYear: 2023Scope 1: 377,763 tCO2eRevenue: $M 489Scope 1 Intensity: 771.81 tCO2e/$MSesodaYear: 2023Scope 1: 46,964 tCO2eRevenue: $M 192Scope 1 Intensity: 245.05 tCO2e/$MHHHsin Kuang SteelYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,313 tCO2eRevenue: $M 524Scope 1 Intensity: 8.23 tCO2e/$MTaita ChemicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 496Scope 1 Intensity: 33.79 tCO2e/$MTTTaiwan Styrene MonomerYear: 2023Scope 1: 175,429 tCO2eRevenue: $M 311Scope 1 Intensity: 564.04 tCO2e/$MNNNan Ya PlasticsYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,998,058 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,925Scope 1 Intensity: 630.70 tCO2e/$MAAAsia CementYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,078,502 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,329Scope 1 Intensity: 9,050.46 tCO2e/$MFormosan Rubber GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 605 tCO2eRevenue: $M 44Scope 1 Intensity: 13.65 tCO2e/$MTSRCYear: 2023Scope 1: 139,250 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,024Scope 1 Intensity: 135.93 tCO2e/$MFormosa Chemicals and FibreYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,858,237 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,641Scope 1 Intensity: 1,020.38 tCO2e/$MEternal MaterialsYear: 2023Scope 1: 81,591 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,384Scope 1 Intensity: 58.96 tCO2e/$MCSRCYear: 2023Scope 1: 909,611 tCO2eRevenue: $M 583Scope 1 Intensity: 1,561.04 tCO2e/$MOOOriental Union ChemicalYear: 2023Scope 1: 28,261 tCO2eRevenue: $M 679Scope 1 Intensity: 41.65 tCO2e/$MCCChina General PlasticsYear: 2023Scope 1: 151,239 tCO2eRevenue: $M 447Scope 1 Intensity: 338.47 tCO2e/$M

How does China General Plastics's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, China General Plastics reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 338.47 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 100.23 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does China General Plastics rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, China General Plastics ranked 17 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

China General Plastics is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into China General Plastics's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, China General Plastics reported a total carbon footprint of 1,714,228 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.51% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to China General Plastics's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 81.37% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 9.81%. a

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