- Climate change and tightening laws and regulations
- Uncertainties caused by climate change (ambient temperature and air pressure changes)
- Supply chain disruptions (inadequate waste oil for combustion in Xiangshui New Universe)
New Universe Environmental Group Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2021 reporting, New Universe Environmental Group Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 30.0K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 10.0K tonnes CO2e; Scope 2: 20.0K tonnes CO2e; Scope 3: <1,000 tonnes CO2e. 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
30.0K tCO2e/year
2021
Renewable Energy
0.80% (Eco-Plating Specialised Zone)
of total energy
Water Usage
605.8K m3/year
2021
Waste
46.2K tons/year (hazardous and non-hazardous)
2021
Energy Use
372.4M kWh/year
2021
📊 Emissions by Scope (2021)
| 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). | 10.0K tonnes CO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 20.0K tonnes CO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | <1,000 tonnes CO2e |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 30.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2020 | 39.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 46.9K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Recycled and reused at least 26% of water at the Eco-Plating Specialised Zone
- Introduced a new medical waste collection system at Yancheng NUHF for large-scaled hospitals, which replaced the use of single-use medical waste collection bags and containers
- Improved transportation efficiency rate of steam supplied to neighbouring companies from 25% to 50% at Yancheng NUHF
- Upgraded facilities in the hazardous waste warehouses and wastewater treatment plant to reduce air pollution and improve effluent emission standards
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 5% hazardous waste reduction at Zhenjiang New Universe by 2022
- Achieve 20% solid waste reduction at Zhenjiang Sinotech by 2023
- Achieve 15% paper consumption reduction at Yancheng NUHF by 2024
- Generate 1,800,000 kWh of energy from steam recovery at Zhenjiang New Universe in 2022
- Achieve 60% steam transportation efficiency rate at Yancheng NUHF by 2024
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentalSocialGovernance