Swire Pacific Ltd

Common Name
Swire Pacific
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Conglomerates
Employees
87,000
Ticker
19
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
Swire Pacific Limited engages in the property, aviation, beverages, marine, and trading and industrial businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, rest of Asia, the United States, and internation...

Swire Pacific's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Swire Pacific 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).

Swire Pacific has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into Swire Pacific's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Swire Pacific amounted to 723,000 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 Swire Pacific increased by 11.4%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Swire Pacific's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023030 k60 k90 k120 ktCO2e-8%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swire Pacific's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Swire Pacific were 110,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Compared to the previous year (2022), Swire Pacific's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 8.33%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Swire Pacific's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Swire Pacific reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 486,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 613,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Swire Pacific reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Swire Pacific's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Swire Pacific 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Swire Pacific's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 15.88% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy

What methodology does Swire Pacific use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Swire Pacific reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Swire Pacific's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220230200 k400 k600 k800 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Swire Pacific's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Swire Pacific reported 10,468,000 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 Swire Pacific includes a breakdown across 1 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.

Swire Pacific's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202303 M6 M9 M12 MtCO2e+42%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swire Pacific's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Swire Pacific reported total Scope 3 emissions of 10,468,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 0% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 100% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Swire Pacific's Scope 3 emissions increased by 41.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Swire Pacific disclose?

In 2023, Swire Pacific reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Swire Pacific's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Swire Pacific's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 5,242,000 tCOâ‚‚e (100%)

Swire Pacific's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Investments(Cat. 15)(100.0%)

Insights into Swire Pacific's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Swire Pacific reported a total carbon footprint of 11,191,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 39.35% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Swire Pacific's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 93.54% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 5.48%.

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