Global Carbon Competitiveness
Global Carbon Competitiveness
In the Era of Carbon Pricing, Carbon Competitiveness Determines Product Value
The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has introduced the Low Carbon Ratings (LCR)
TCC's Global Products Are All Included
Only One in Taiwan with Dual Products Included!
TCC Portland Limestone Cement & Portland Limestone Cement Concrete
TCC Aims to Produce the Lowest-carbon Construction Materials In Every Major Market.
Carbon emissions = business operating costs
The era of global carbon pricing has arrived.
Carbon reduction has become a key driver of national and corporate competitiveness.
Taiwan｜Hoping Plant and Suao Plant average
2024 GHG carbon emissions from cement plants
757kgCO2e/metric ton cementitious materials (cement)
Mainland China｜Average across 13 plants
2024 GHG carbon emissions from cement plants
651kgCO2e/metric ton cementitious materials (cement)
Turkey
2024 GHG emissions from cement plants
628kgCO2e/metric ton cementitious materials (cement)
Portugal
2024 GHG emissions from cement plants
613kgCO2e/metric ton cementitious materials (cement)
Africa｜Kribi Plant
Carbon emissions per unit of production are lower than those of traditional cement plants.
-40%
Committed to helping local customers address ESG challenges
Building houses, constructing bridges, and paving roads.
The building and construction industry
Accounts for 43% of global carbon emissions.
Design and construction
Source of carbon emissions
Raw material transportation
Building material manufacturing and construction
Transportation, renovation, and maintenance
Building use, operation, and management
Source of carbon emissions
Energy consumption
Waste
Source of carbon emissions
Building demolition
Waste management
Shift in construction policy direction
The building sector has been designated as one of the four key sectors for carbon reduction.
Carbon has become a key concern for the public sector, giving low-carbon projects a competitive advantage.
Public Construction Commission
Launch of the 2024 Project Carbon Emission Disclosure Plan
Require bidding contractors to voluntarily upload carbon emission data.
Carbon emission data will be integrated with the bidding platform.
Ministry of the Interior (MOI)
Carbon Building Certification launched in Q2 2024.
Low-carbon building
Low-carbon construction methods
Low-Carbon Circular Building Materials Platform
Water Resources Agency (WRA)
In the future, bidding contractors will be required to
Submit a carbon budget for the project
Attach verified carbon emission reports from building material suppliers.
From Taiwan and Mainland China to Europe and West Africa
TCC's Low-Carbon Transition and Globalization Build Comprehensive Value Chains
TCC is committed to Science Based Targets (SBT).
| NEAR TREM | LONG TERM | NET-ZERO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan+Mainland China | 1.5°C | COMMITTED | |
| OYAK Cement | 1.5°C | 1.5°C | 2050 |
| CIMPOR | 1.5°C | 1.5°C | 2050 |
TCC's Road Map to Net-zero Pathway for the Global Cement and Concrete Business
