Asia Cement Corporation, headquartered in Taiwan (TW), is a leading player in the cement industry, renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. Founded in 1957, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions in Asia, focusing on the production and distribution of high-quality cement and related products. With a diverse portfolio that includes ordinary Portland cement and eco-friendly alternatives, Asia Cement stands out for its innovative approaches to manufacturing and environmental stewardship. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in production technology and a robust supply chain network, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the construction sector. Recognised for its dedication to sustainable practices, Asia Cement continues to contribute to infrastructure development while prioritising environmental responsibility, making it a key player in the region's economic growth.
How does Asia Cement's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Asia Cement's score of 14 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Asia Cement reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 23,905,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 19,544,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 4,361,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set a significant climate commitment to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 8% per tonne of cementitious materials by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. This target includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards to limit global warming to well below 2°C. In 2022, Asia Cement's Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 97,239,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services and fuel-related activities. The company has been actively disclosing its emissions data and reduction initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and sustainability in the construction materials sector. Overall, Asia Cement's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint reflects its dedication to addressing climate change and contributing to a more sustainable future.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 95,185,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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