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Jinko Solar Co Ltd
Jinko Solar's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Jinko Solar 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).
Jinko Solar has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Jinko Solar's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofJinko Solar amounted to4,998,500metric 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 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Jinko Solardecreased by 3.48%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Jinko Solar's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Jinko Solar's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Jinko Solar were 138,400 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Jinko Solar reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Jinko Solar's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 403.27%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year(2023), Jinko Solar's Scope 1 emissions increased by 33.08%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Jinko Solar's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 4,314,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 4,860,100 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.ab
Has Jinko Solar reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year(2023), Jinko Solar's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Jinko Solar's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Jinko Solar use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.ab
Jinko Solar's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Jinko Solar's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported 28,311,300 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Jinko Solar includes a breakdown across 11of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Jinko Solar's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Jinko Solar's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported total Scope 3 emissions of 28,311,300 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 99.9%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.1%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Jinko Solar's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Jinko Solar's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Jinko Solar disclose?
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.ab
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Jinko Solar's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Jinko Solar's Scope 3 emissions were:ab
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 25,633,900 tCOâ‚‚e(90.54%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 911,700 tCOâ‚‚e(3.22%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 724,600 tCOâ‚‚e(2.56%)
Jinko Solar's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Jinko Solar’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 138,400 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 12,671 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 10.92 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a
Jinko Solar's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Jinko Solar's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 10.92 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.91, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Jinko Solar rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Jinko Solar ranked 14 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a
Jinko Solar is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Jinko Solar's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Jinko Solar reported a total carbon footprint of 33,309,800 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.83% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Jinko Solar's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 84.99% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 14.59%.a