GS Engineering & Construction Corp

Common Name
GS Engineering & Construction
Country
South Korea
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Engineering & Construction
Employees
3,778
Ticker
006360
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
GS Engineering & Construction Corporation is a prominent player in the global construction and engineering sector. Its primary function is to provide comprehensive solutions in civil engineering, incl...

GS Engineering & Construction's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

GS Engineering & Construction has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into GS Engineering & Construction's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GS Engineering & Construction amounted to 125,380 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GS Engineering & Construction increased by 3.83%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e-18%-16%-6%+11%0%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of GS Engineering & Construction were 51,720 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has GS Engineering & Construction reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 27.71%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that GS Engineering & Construction's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.

What are GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 73,660 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has GS Engineering & Construction reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that GS Engineering & Construction 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does GS Engineering & Construction use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.

GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023025 k50 k75 k100 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into GS Engineering & Construction's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction reported 4,857,310 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.

The 2023 disclosure of GS Engineering & Construction includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202301.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e-19%-21%+4235%-9%+41%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,857,310 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Approximately 41.17% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 58.83% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.

Has GS Engineering & Construction reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 3,496.54%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 emissions increased by 41.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does GS Engineering & Construction disclose?

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 2,856,494 tCOâ‚‚e (58.81%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,908,154 tCOâ‚‚e (39.28%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 51,050 tCOâ‚‚e (1.05%)

GS Engineering & Construction's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(39.3%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(1.1%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(58.8%)

Insights into GS Engineering & Construction's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, GS Engineering & Construction reported a total carbon footprint of 4,982,690 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 39.87% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to GS Engineering & Construction's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 97.48% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.48%.

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