Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd

Common Name
Korea Aerospace Industries
Country
South Korea
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Employees
4,796
Ticker
047810
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. is a prominent company in the aerospace and defense sector. It specializes in the development and production of aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV...

Korea Aerospace Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, 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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Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Korea Aerospace Industries amounted to 65,285 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 Korea Aerospace Industries increased by 5.81%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202304.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e+9%+11%+23%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Korea Aerospace Industries were 17,824 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Korea Aerospace Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 48.46%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 1 emissions increased by 22.82%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Korea Aerospace Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 47,461 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.

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 27.81%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), 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.

What methodology does Korea Aerospace Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Korea Aerospace Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.

Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Korea Aerospace Industries reported 1,569.48 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 Korea Aerospace Industries includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain

Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2022202304008001.2 k1.6 ktCO2e+24%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Korea Aerospace Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,569.48 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions increased by 23.58%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Korea Aerospace Industries disclose?

In 2023, Korea Aerospace Industries reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

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 2023, the largest contributors to Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 1,038.699 tCOâ‚‚e (66.18%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 196.208 tCOâ‚‚e (12.5%)
  • Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 192.451 tCOâ‚‚e (12.26%)

Korea Aerospace Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

DownstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 9)(12.3%)Business Travel(Cat. 6)(66.2%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(12.5%)

Insights into Korea Aerospace Industries's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Korea Aerospace Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 66,854.48 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.17% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Korea Aerospace Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 70.99% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 26.66%.

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