Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd
Korea Aerospace Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries 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).
Korea Aerospace Industries has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Korea Aerospace Industries amounted to 67,159 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 Korea Aerospace Industries increased by 2.87%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Korea Aerospace Industries were 19,821 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Korea Aerospace Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 65.09%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 emissions increased by 11.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 47,338 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has Korea Aerospace Industries reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 27.48%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Korea Aerospace Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Korea Aerospace Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported 5,061 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 Korea Aerospace Industries includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 3 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 5,061 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions increased by 222.46%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Korea Aerospace Industries disclose?
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 3,461 tCO₂e (68.39%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 1,084 tCO₂e (21.42%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 384 tCO₂e (7.59%)
Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 19,821 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,476 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 8 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Korea Aerospace Industries's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 8 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 5.89 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Korea Aerospace Industries rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries ranked 14 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Korea Aerospace Industries is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Korea Aerospace Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 72,220 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 8.02% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Korea Aerospace Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 65.55% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 27.45%. a