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Yum China | Sustainability Performance

https://www.yumchina.com/

Operates restaurant and food service brands providing dining, delivery, and consumer hospitality services.

2016

China

10,001+ employees

Restaurants

$10B+ in revenue

$500M - 1B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#11560
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#877
in Chinaⓘ
#44
in Restaurantsⓘ

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

42 out of 44

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementNature and biodiversity
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
SDG Impact

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CO2 scope 1 + 2 ⓘDirect emissions from owned or controlled sources, combined with indirect emissions from purchased electricity calculated using grid-average emission factors based on where the energy is consumed.
2.4MCO2e tonnes, 2025
Critical
Renewable energy ⓘProportion of the company's total energy consumption sourced from renewable sources, expressed as a percentage.
100%2024
Waste generated ⓘTotal waste generated through the company's direct operations, including both hazardous and non-hazardous materials.
425.5Ktonnes, 2024
Laggard
Female employees ⓘProportion of women in the company's total workforce, expressed as a percentage.
69%2025
Leading
Externalities ⓘThe monetized estimate of environmental and social impacts caused by an organization that are not reflected in its financial accounts.
734.3M$, 2024
Critical

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

1.0K

B/M 1.0K

36.1

B/M 18.1


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Total sustainability employees

11+

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