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CATL financial performance and sustainability progress
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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) has reported significant financial growth and progress in its sustainability initiatives. In July 2026, the company announced record first-half profits of 43.28 billion yuan, driven by surges in energy-storage and power-battery revenue. Alongside these earnings, CATL initiated a share-repurchase programme valued between 20 billion and 40 billion yuan and disclosed a 33.4 billion yuan joint-venture investment to develop a 2.4-GW hydroelectric plant in Sichuan Province. By August 2026, CATL announced that all confirmed it had achieved carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2025. All 20 of its operating production core manufacturing plants achieved carbon-neutral certification under the have received ISO 14068-1 standard, certification, meeting its original 2025 target ahead of the original 2025 schedule. The To reach this milestone, the company reported that utilized 100% zero-carbon electricity supplied 100% of the power used by its for core operations in 2025, contributing having consumed over 18 billion kWh of renewable energy since 2023. These efforts contributed to a 77% reduction in carbon emissions per unit of production by approximately 77% compared to 2022. Since 2023, the company has cumulatively consumed over 18 billion kWh of renewable energy, 2022 and a 28% decrease in energy consumption per unit of production has decreased by 28%. Recognizing unit. To address the fact that its supply chain accounts for more than over 80% of total lifecycle emissions, CATL is shifting its focus toward decarbonizing its entire targeting full value chain carbon neutrality by 2035. To support this, the The company is implementing a utilizing its proprietary Carbon Chain Management System (CCMS) to monitor emissions from for over 1,000 product and raw material extraction to logistics. Beginning models. Starting in 2027, CATL will require key suppliers to provide detailed carbon footprint data, which will be used data to influence future procurement decisions. procurement. Additionally, CATL is expanding its service models through a partnership with VNET Group to develop gigawatt-scale data centers for energy storage, and a five-year agreement with Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor to develop a ‘Battery Bank’ leasing model and battery-swapping infrastructure.
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