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LG Corp

Common Name
LG
Country
South Korea
Sector
Technology
Industry
Consumer Electronics
Employees
198
Ticker
003550
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
LG Corp is a South Korean multinational conglomerate known for its diverse range of products and services. Founded in 1947, it has grown to become a crucial player in various industries, including ele...

LG's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, LG 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) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, LG has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind LG’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. LG's ESG Report 2024
a. LG's ESG Report 2024
b. LG's ESG Report 2023
b. LG's ESG Report 2023

Insights into LG's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofLG amounted to11,719,000metric 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 LGincreased by 2.54%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

LG's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202402.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MtCO2e-1%-28%-9%+9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are LG's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of LG were 5,891,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has LG reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, LG's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 28.71%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), LG's Scope 1 emissions increased by 9.11%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are LG's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, LG reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,828,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method.a

Has LG reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

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

What methodology does LG use for Scope 2 reporting?

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

LG's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202403.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

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

In 2024, LG reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,891,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 4,890 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1,204.71 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

LG's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2050020,0001,000,00020,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505005,000100,0001,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)TSKPrimax ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,904 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,778Scope 1 Intensity: 3.88 tCO2e/$MTTTianma MicroelectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 348,470 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,589Scope 1 Intensity: 75.93 tCO2e/$MSerco GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 24,731 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,008Scope 1 Intensity: 4.12 tCO2e/$MSSSharetronic Data TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 52 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,016Scope 1 Intensity: 0.05 tCO2e/$MSamsung ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,725,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 205,038Scope 1 Intensity: 23.04 tCO2e/$MSkyworth GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 47 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,631Scope 1 Intensity: 0.00 tCO2e/$MLG CNSYear: 2024Scope 1: 804 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,078Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MPanasonic HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 272,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 56,402Scope 1 Intensity: 4.82 tCO2e/$MXiaomiYear: 2024Scope 1: 31,296 tCO2eRevenue: $M 54,579Scope 1 Intensity: 0.57 tCO2e/$MHuaqin TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,316 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,057Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$MKKKonka GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,042 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,523Scope 1 Intensity: 13.82 tCO2e/$MSonosYear: 2024Scope 1: 64 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,517Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$MSony GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 235,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 85,980Scope 1 Intensity: 2.73 tCO2e/$MDMEGCYear: 2024Scope 1: 86,044 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,543Scope 1 Intensity: 33.84 tCO2e/$MHangzhou EZVIZ NetworkYear: 2023Scope 1: 565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 681Scope 1 Intensity: 0.83 tCO2e/$MLG ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 225,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 59,785Scope 1 Intensity: 3.76 tCO2e/$MTCL Electronics HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,816 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,789Scope 1 Intensity: 1.16 tCO2e/$MSharpYear: 2024Scope 1: 260,166 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,332Scope 1 Intensity: 16.97 tCO2e/$MCasio ComputerYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,557 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,775Scope 1 Intensity: 2.00 tCO2e/$MMerry ElectronicsYear: 2024Scope 1: 774 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,339Scope 1 Intensity: 0.58 tCO2e/$MXiamen IntretechYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,070 tCO2eRevenue: $M 543Scope 1 Intensity: 1.97 tCO2e/$MDixon Technologies (India)Year: 2024Scope 1: 621 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,112Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MHTCYear: 2024Scope 1: 163 tCO2eRevenue: $M 94Scope 1 Intensity: 1.73 tCO2e/$MLG DisplayYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,270,716 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,138Scope 1 Intensity: 70.06 tCO2e/$MAppleYear: 2024Scope 1: 55,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 390,935Scope 1 Intensity: 0.14 tCO2e/$MLGYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,891,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,890Scope 1 Intensity: 1,204.71 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, LG reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1,204.71 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.97, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2024, LG ranked 26 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

This places LG among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

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