GEM
GEM Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as GEM, is a leading player in the recycling and resource recovery industry, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 2001, GEM has established itself as a pioneer in the circular economy, focusing on the recycling of lithium batteries and electronic waste. With major operations across Asia and expanding influence globally, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced recycling technologies. GEM's core services include the recycling of lithium-ion batteries, precious metals recovery, and the production of high-quality recycled materials. What sets GEM apart is its commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that its processes not only meet but exceed industry standards. Recognised for its market leadership, GEM continues to drive advancements in resource efficiency, positioning itself as a key contributor to a greener future.
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How does GEM'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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GEM's score of 7 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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GEM's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, GEM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,434,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 766,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 667,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. GEM has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while GEM is aware of its carbon footprint, it may need to enhance its climate action framework to align with industry standards and expectations. Overall, GEM's emissions data highlights the significant environmental impact of its operations, and the company may benefit from establishing clear climate goals to drive reductions in its carbon emissions moving forward.
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| Scope 1 | 766,100,000 |
| Scope 2 | 667,900,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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GEM is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
