Yum China Holdings Inc
Yum China Holdings's Climate Target Data Preview
As of 2023, Yum China Holdings has disclosed 3 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target and 2 intensity-based target targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Yum China Holdings ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.
| Target Type | Scope of Target | Unit | Target | Target Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute-based Target | Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2035 |
Intensity-based Target | Scope 2 - Electricity | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Store | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2025 |
Intensity-based Target | Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1) | Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Metric Tonne (mt) of Unspecified Product Purchased | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 2035 |
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Insights into Yum China Holdings's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways
As of 2023, Yum China Holdings has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.
Does Yum China Holdings have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?
As of 2023, Yum China Holdings has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.
Yum China Holdings's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 63% by 2035, compared to a baseline of 2,043,411 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.
Instead of reducing operational emissions, Yum China Holdings has increased them, with 2023 levels exceeding those of the 2020 baseline, placing the company well behind its reduction target.