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LG Innotek Co Ltd

Common Name
LG Innotek
Country
South Korea
Sector
Technology
Industry
Electronic Components
Employees
10,255
Ticker
011070
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
LG Innotek Co., Ltd. is a prominent South Korean company, operating in the electronics component industry. It specializes in the development, manufacture, and supply of cutting-edge materials and comp...

LG Innotek's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, LG Innotek 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 Innotek 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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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. LG Innotek's Sustainability Report 2025
a. LG Innotek's Sustainability Report 2025
b. LG Innotek's Sustainability Report 2023
b. LG Innotek's Sustainability Report 2023

Insights into LG Innotek's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofLG Innotek amounted to535,607metric 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 Innotekincreased by 5.09%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

LG Innotek's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202406 k12 k18 k24 ktCO2e-7%+39%+10%+7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are LG Innotek's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of LG Innotek were 22,838 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has LG Innotek reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, LG Innotek's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 51.84%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), LG Innotek's Scope 1 emissions increased by 6.78%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are LG Innotek's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, LG Innotek reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 248,489 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 512,769 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has LG Innotek reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), LG Innotek's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that LG Innotek's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does LG Innotek use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, LG Innotek reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

LG Innotek's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into LG Innotek's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, LG Innotek reported 1,060,796 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of LG Innotek includes a breakdown across 9of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 7 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

LG Innotek's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202320240300 k600 k900 k1.2 MtCO2e+670%+5%+51397%+54%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are LG Innotek's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, LG Innotek reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,060,796 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).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

Has LG Innotek reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, LG Innotek's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 638,933.73%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), LG Innotek's Scope 3 emissions increased by 53.95%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does LG Innotek disclose?

In 2024, LG Innotek 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 LG Innotek's Scope 3 emissions?

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

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 846,219 tCOâ‚‚e(79.77%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 58,107 tCOâ‚‚e(5.48%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 57,029 tCOâ‚‚e(5.38%)

LG Innotek's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(79.8%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(5.5%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(5.4%)

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

In 2024, LG Innotek reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 22,838 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 14,448 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.58 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

LG Innotek's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

505005,00050,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)GVZUniversal Scientific Industrial ShanghaiYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,477 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,317Scope 1 Intensity: 0.54 tCO2e/$MLingyi iTech (Guangdong)Year: 2024Scope 1: 13,979 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,058Scope 1 Intensity: 2.31 tCO2e/$MCVTEYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,210 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,069Scope 1 Intensity: 0.72 tCO2e/$MAvary Holding ShenzhenYear: 2024Scope 1: 80,551 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,815Scope 1 Intensity: 16.73 tCO2e/$MDexerialsYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 695Scope 1 Intensity: 8.64 tCO2e/$MMurata ManufacturingYear: 2024Scope 1: 190,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,830Scope 1 Intensity: 17.54 tCO2e/$MCompeq ManufacturingYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,004 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,212Scope 1 Intensity: 8.59 tCO2e/$MDSBJYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,525 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,038Scope 1 Intensity: 3.08 tCO2e/$MInnoluxYear: 2024Scope 1: 79,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,609Scope 1 Intensity: 11.95 tCO2e/$MSanminaYear: 2021Scope 1: 137,418 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,738Scope 1 Intensity: 20.39 tCO2e/$MRadiant Opto-ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,014 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,576Scope 1 Intensity: 1.28 tCO2e/$MHirose ElectricYear: 2022Scope 1: 1,688 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,341Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$MGGGlobal Brands ManufactureYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,735 tCO2eRevenue: $M 662Scope 1 Intensity: 11.69 tCO2e/$MCelesticaYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,684 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,647Scope 1 Intensity: 0.38 tCO2e/$MSunny OpticalYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,960 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,712Scope 1 Intensity: 3.14 tCO2e/$MPlexusYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,950 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,961Scope 1 Intensity: 2.01 tCO2e/$MKaynes Technology IndiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 660 tCO2eRevenue: $M 216Scope 1 Intensity: 3.05 tCO2e/$MVVVisionox TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,826 tCO2eRevenue: $M 834Scope 1 Intensity: 5.79 tCO2e/$MArteche Lantegi ElkarteaYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,204 tCO2eRevenue: $M 466Scope 1 Intensity: 19.77 tCO2e/$MSamsung Electro-MechanicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 94,478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,015Scope 1 Intensity: 13.47 tCO2e/$MSolus Advanced MaterialsYear: 2024Scope 1: 120 tCO2eRevenue: $M 389Scope 1 Intensity: 0.31 tCO2e/$MSK IE TechnologyYear: 2023Scope 1: 70,274 tCO2eRevenue: $M 508Scope 1 Intensity: 138.24 tCO2e/$MAUOYear: 2024Scope 1: 60,886 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,555Scope 1 Intensity: 7.12 tCO2e/$MZZZhen Ding Technology HoldingYear: 2024Scope 1: 109,237 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,240Scope 1 Intensity: 20.85 tCO2e/$MLG InnotekYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,838 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,448Scope 1 Intensity: 1.58 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, LG Innotek reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.58 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 6.45, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2024, LG Innotek ranked 7 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into LG Innotek's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, LG Innotek reported a total carbon footprint of 1,596,403 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 33.18% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to LG Innotek's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 66.45% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 32.12%.a

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