Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd
Samsung Heavy Industries's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Samsung Heavy 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).
Samsung Heavy Industries has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Insights into Samsung Heavy Industries's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Samsung Heavy Industries amounted to 419,459 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 Samsung Heavy Industries increased by 18.7%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Samsung Heavy Industries were 157,022 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Has Samsung Heavy Industries reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 1 emissions increased by 28.51%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Samsung Heavy Industries reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 262,437 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.
Has Samsung Heavy Industries reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Samsung Heavy Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 13.51% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy
What methodology does Samsung Heavy Industries use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Samsung Heavy Industries reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.
Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into Samsung Heavy Industries's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Samsung Heavy Industries reported 50,082,716 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 Samsung Heavy Industries includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 9 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Samsung Heavy Industries reported total Scope 3 emissions of 50,082,716 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 8.68% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 91.32% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Has Samsung Heavy Industries reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that Samsung Heavy Industries 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions increased by 41.62%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Samsung Heavy Industries disclose?
In 2023, Samsung Heavy Industries reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 45,670,245 tCOâ‚‚e (91.19%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 4,293,256 tCOâ‚‚e (8.57%)
- End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12): 66,010 tCOâ‚‚e (0.13%)
Samsung Heavy Industries's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Samsung Heavy Industries's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Samsung Heavy Industries reported a total carbon footprint of 50,502,175 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 41.39% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Samsung Heavy Industries's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.17% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.52%.