- Global economic downturn and a more complicated market.
- Supply chain risks.
- Maintaining high product quality and customer satisfaction.
BYD Company Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019 reporting, BYD Company Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 4.0M 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
4.0M tCO2e/year
2019
Water Usage
2.8K Million cubic meters/year
2019
Waste
270.1K tons/year (non-harmful industrial waste); 39242.61 tons/year (hazardous solid waste); 334463.24 tons/year (domestic garbage)
2019
Energy Use
393.9K Billion kwh/year
2019
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.0M tCO2e/year |
| 2017 | 3.3M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption and carbon emissions through innovative energy management systems, renewable energy sources, and eco-friendly technology and management approaches.
- Generated 50.582 million kwh of electricity with solar panels across multiple campuses.
- Reduced water consumption through conservation plans and water recycling initiatives.
- Reduced waste through improved waste management practices and increased recycling.
- Deployed 737 new energy vehicles for business trips and employee commuting.
- Replaced traditional gas-powered forklifts with electric counterparts.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceLegal and ComplianceSocial ResponsibilityEnvironmental ProtectionGreen TechnologyProduct QualityEmployee Well-beingCommunity InvestmentSupply Chain Management