LG H&H Co Ltd

Common Name
LG H&H
Country
South Korea
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Employees
4,325
Ticker
051900
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
LG Household & Health Care Ltd. is a leading company in the consumer goods industry, primarily engaged in manufacturing and distributing household goods, cosmetics, and beverages. The company operates...

LG H&H's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, LG H&H 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).

LG H&H has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind LG H&H’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. LG H&H's ESG Report 2024
a. LG H&H's ESG Report 2024
b. LG H&H's TCFD Report 2023
b. LG H&H's TCFD Report 2023

Insights into LG H&H's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of LG H&H amounted to 238,337.322 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 LG H&H increased by 89.93%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b

LG H&H's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024020 k40 k60 k80 ktCO2e-6%+5%-19%+75%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are LG H&H's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of LG H&H were 66,017.618 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has LG H&H reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, LG H&H's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 39.39%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), LG H&H's Scope 1 emissions increased by 74.74%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a b

What are LG H&H's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, LG H&H reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 172,319.704 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has LG H&H reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, LG H&H's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 105.18%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), LG H&H's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 96.47% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b

What methodology does LG H&H use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, LG H&H reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

LG H&H's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into LG H&H's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, LG H&H reported 485,644 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 LG H&H includes a breakdown across 7 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

LG H&H's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e+288%-6%-4%+102%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are LG H&H's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, LG H&H reported total Scope 3 emissions of 485,644 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 61.91% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 38.09% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has LG H&H reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, LG H&H's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 606.66%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), LG H&H's Scope 3 emissions increased by 102.05%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a b

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does LG H&H disclose?

In 2024, LG H&H reported emissions for 7 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 LG H&H's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to LG H&H's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 136,476 tCO₂e (56.2%)
  • End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 90,911 tCO₂e (37.44%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 8,588 tCO₂e (3.54%)

LG H&H's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

End-of-LifeTreatment of SoldProducts (Cat. 12)(37.4%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(56.2%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(3.5%)

Insights into LG H&H’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, LG H&H reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 66,017.618 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,642 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 14.22 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

LG H&H's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2050010,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)NSpectrum Brands HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 24,624 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,919Scope 1 Intensity: 8.44 tCO2e/$MBotanee GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 426 tCO2eRevenue: $M 777Scope 1 Intensity: 0.55 tCO2e/$MGodrej Consumer ProductsYear: 2025Scope 1: 56,588 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,672Scope 1 Intensity: 33.85 tCO2e/$MSociete BICYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,286Scope 1 Intensity: 5.39 tCO2e/$MProya CosmeticsYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,055 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,253Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MCotyYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,037 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,554Scope 1 Intensity: 1.45 tCO2e/$Melf BeautyYear: 2024Scope 1: 67 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,024Scope 1 Intensity: 0.07 tCO2e/$MHengan International GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 557,885 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,373Scope 1 Intensity: 165.40 tCO2e/$MNewell BrandsYear: 2024Scope 1: 212,438 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,582Scope 1 Intensity: 28.02 tCO2e/$MBeiersdorfYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,072 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,250Scope 1 Intensity: 7.13 tCO2e/$MHindustan UnileverYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,622 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,311Scope 1 Intensity: 2.00 tCO2e/$MKenvueYear: 2024Scope 1: 56,538 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,455Scope 1 Intensity: 3.66 tCO2e/$MPola Orbis HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,201 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,225Scope 1 Intensity: 1.80 tCO2e/$MUnilever IndonesiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,960 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,184Scope 1 Intensity: 5.02 tCO2e/$MPigeonYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,903 tCO2eRevenue: $M 668Scope 1 Intensity: 4.35 tCO2e/$MAmorePacific HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 11,786 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,147Scope 1 Intensity: 3.75 tCO2e/$MKimberly-Clark de MexicoYear: 2024Scope 1: 256,646 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,643Scope 1 Intensity: 97.11 tCO2e/$MNNNoevir HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 4,483 tCO2eRevenue: $M 423Scope 1 Intensity: 10.59 tCO2e/$MSuominenYear: 2023Scope 1: 44,495 tCO2eRevenue: $M 499Scope 1 Intensity: 89.17 tCO2e/$MKobayashi PharmaceuticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,055Scope 1 Intensity: 7.58 tCO2e/$MDuniYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,051 tCO2eRevenue: $M 688Scope 1 Intensity: 23.34 tCO2e/$MDabur IndiaYear: 2023Scope 1: 13,573 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,392Scope 1 Intensity: 9.75 tCO2e/$MChurch & DwightYear: 2024Scope 1: 70,486 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,107Scope 1 Intensity: 11.54 tCO2e/$MKaoYear: 2024Scope 1: 503,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,373Scope 1 Intensity: 48.49 tCO2e/$MLG H&HYear: 2024Scope 1: 66,018 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,642Scope 1 Intensity: 14.22 tCO2e/$M

How does LG H&H's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, LG H&H reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 14.22 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 7.36 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does LG H&H rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, LG H&H ranked 18 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

LG H&H is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into LG H&H's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, LG H&H reported a total carbon footprint of 723,981.322 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 97.89% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b

The largest contributor to LG H&H's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 67.08% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 23.8%. a

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