Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd

Common Name
Hong Kong and China Gas
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Gas
Employees
56,401
Ticker
3
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and markets gas, water supply and energy services in Hong Kong and Mainland China. It is involved in...

Hong Kong and China Gas's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Hong Kong and China Gas 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, Hong Kong and China Gas has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Insights into Hong Kong and China Gas's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hong Kong and China Gas amounted to 2,214,000 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hong Kong and China Gas decreased by 11.55%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220230500 k1 M1.5 M2 MtCO2e+4%-3%+9%+105%-13%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hong Kong and China Gas were 1,596,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Hong Kong and China Gas reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 97.77%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.79%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Hong Kong and China Gas reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 618,000 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

Has Hong Kong and China Gas reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 35.82%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

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

What methodology does Hong Kong and China Gas use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Hong Kong and China Gas reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220230200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Hong Kong and China Gas's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Hong Kong and China Gas reported 27,555,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of Hong Kong and China Gas includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, down from 2 in 2022, indicating a decline in reporting granularity and reduced insight into the company's full value chain emissions.

Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202307 M14 M21 M28 MtCO2e+25%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Hong Kong and China Gas reported total Scope 3 emissions of 27,555,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), Hong Kong and China Gas's Scope 3 emissions increased by 25.16%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

Insights into Hong Kong and China Gas's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Hong Kong and China Gas reported a total carbon footprint of 29,769,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 21.41% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Hong Kong and China Gas's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 92.56% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 5.36%.

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