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Hankook Tire & Technology Co Ltd

Common Name
Hankook Tire & Technology
Country
South Korea
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
Employees
6,284
Ticker
161390
Exchange
Korea Exchange
Description
Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. is a South Korean multinational company renowned for its comprehensive production of tires. As one of the leading tire manufacturers in the world, Hankook specializ...

Hankook Tire & Technology's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology 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).

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

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
243,616a
247,224a
248,404a
Total Scope 2
Unspecified Calculation Method
865,598a
854,375a
904,461a
Total Scope 3
29,569,918a
29,418,944a
29,104,680a
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
37.9815a
35.3385a
37.294a
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a. Hankook Tire & Technology's ESG Report 2025
b. Hankook Tire & Technology's ESG Report 2024

Insights into Hankook Tire & Technology's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hankook Tire & Technology amounted to 1,109,214 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).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Hankook Tire & Technology increased by 0.69%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024070 k140 k210 k280 ktCO2e-10%0%+1%0%-1%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hankook Tire & Technology were 243,616 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Hankook Tire & Technology reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 10.85%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 865,598 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Hankook Tire & Technology reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 11.71%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Hankook Tire & Technology's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Hankook Tire & Technology use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240250 k500 k750 k1 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Hankook Tire & Technology's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported 29,569,918 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Hankook Tire & Technology includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202408 M16 M24 M32 MtCO2e+4%-6%+1%+1%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported total Scope 3 emissions of 29,569,918 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 12.68% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 87.32% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Hankook Tire & Technology's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Hankook Tire & Technology disclose?

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

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

What are the main sources of Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 25,727,447 tCO₂e (87.01%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,717,292 tCO₂e (9.19%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 524,571 tCO₂e (1.77%)

Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(1.8%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(9.2%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(87.0%)

Insights into Hankook Tire & Technology’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 243,616 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 6,414 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 37.98 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Hankook Tire & Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2,00010,00050,000500,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)5002,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)OpmobilityYear: 2025Scope 1: 82,078 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,011Scope 1 Intensity: 6.83 tCO2e/$MToyota BoshokuYear: 2025Scope 1: 59,018 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,031Scope 1 Intensity: 4.53 tCO2e/$MDanaYear: 2024Scope 1: 134,400 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,284Scope 1 Intensity: 13.07 tCO2e/$MHELLA GmbH & CoYear: 2025Scope 1: 28,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,243Scope 1 Intensity: 3.03 tCO2e/$MAPTIVYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,995 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,713Scope 1 Intensity: 0.81 tCO2e/$MBorgwarnerYear: 2024Scope 1: 59,119 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,086Scope 1 Intensity: 4.20 tCO2e/$MSamvardhana Motherson InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 98,641 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,172Scope 1 Intensity: 7.49 tCO2e/$MKnorr BremseYear: 2025Scope 1: 26,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,190Scope 1 Intensity: 2.83 tCO2e/$MAutozoneYear: 2024Scope 1: 268,476 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,490Scope 1 Intensity: 14.52 tCO2e/$MO'Reilly AutomotiveYear: 2024Scope 1: 296,903 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,708Scope 1 Intensity: 17.77 tCO2e/$MAdvance Auto PartsYear: 2021Scope 1: 78,926 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,998Scope 1 Intensity: 7.18 tCO2e/$MJTEKTYear: 2024Scope 1: 108,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,490Scope 1 Intensity: 8.65 tCO2e/$MSumitomo Rubber IndustriesYear: 2023Scope 1: 363,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,325Scope 1 Intensity: 43.60 tCO2e/$MNingbo Joyson ElectronicYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,554 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,654Scope 1 Intensity: 4.91 tCO2e/$MYokohama RubberYear: 2024Scope 1: 591,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,973Scope 1 Intensity: 84.75 tCO2e/$MLKQYear: 2024Scope 1: 258,692 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,355Scope 1 Intensity: 18.02 tCO2e/$MPirelliYear: 2025Scope 1: 200,115 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,966Scope 1 Intensity: 25.12 tCO2e/$MAutolivYear: 2024Scope 1: 75,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,390Scope 1 Intensity: 7.22 tCO2e/$MNexen TireYear: 2024Scope 1: 80,237 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,941Scope 1 Intensity: 41.34 tCO2e/$MKumho TireYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,859 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,089Scope 1 Intensity: 51.43 tCO2e/$MHL MandoYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,432 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,030Scope 1 Intensity: 3.22 tCO2e/$MHyundai WiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,575Scope 1 Intensity: 2.92 tCO2e/$MHyundai MobisYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,991 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,007Scope 1 Intensity: 1.36 tCO2e/$MHanon SystemsYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,321 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,814Scope 1 Intensity: 7.68 tCO2e/$MHankook Tire & TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 243,616 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,414Scope 1 Intensity: 37.98 tCO2e/$M

How does Hankook Tire & Technology's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 37.98 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 7.35, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Hankook Tire & Technology rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology ranked 21 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Hankook Tire & Technology among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Hankook Tire & Technology's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Hankook Tire & Technology reported a total carbon footprint of 30,679,132 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.52% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Hankook Tire & Technology's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.38% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.82%.a

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