- Climate change-related risks including renewable energy regulations, fuel/energy taxes, extreme weather events, and water scarcity
- Supply chain disruptions due to climate events
- Meeting stringent carbon reduction requirements under SBT-NZ scenario
Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31 reporting, Universal Scientific Industrial (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 207.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 5.3K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 202.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 7.9M tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
207.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Renewable Energy
82%
of total energy
Energy Use
1.1M GJ/year
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 5.3K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 202.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 7.9M tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31 | 207.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2022 | 242.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2+3) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 79% relative to 2016
- Reduced GHG Scope 3 emissions by 53% relative to 2020
- Reduced water intensity by 20.6% relative to 2015
- Reduced electricity intensity by 30.8% relative to 2015
- Planted 151,482 trees covering 97.91 hectares
- Achieved 82% renewable energy in total electricity consumption
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 85% renewable energy in operations by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 100% renewable energy in operations by 2035
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 35% (Base Year: 2016)
- Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 15% (Base Year: 2020)
🔭 Long-term
- Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040
- Net Positive Impact (NPI) on biodiversity by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeBiodiversityGovernanceSocialEnvironmental