Samsung Securities Co Ltd

Common Name
Samsung Securities
Country
South Korea
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Employees
2,452
Ticker
016360
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Samsung Securities Co., Ltd. is a prominent financial services company, providing a comprehensive range of brokerage, investment banking, and asset management services. As a core entity within the bro...

Samsung Securities's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Samsung Securities 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 Securities 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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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 3
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Insights into Samsung Securities's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Samsung Securities amounted to 1,384 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 Securities decreased by 3.01%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Samsung Securities's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220230200400600800tCO2e-5%-4%+6%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Samsung Securities's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Samsung Securities were 629 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Samsung Securities reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Samsung Securities's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 3.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Samsung Securities's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.71%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.

What are Samsung Securities's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Samsung Securities reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 755 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Samsung Securities reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Samsung Securities's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Samsung Securities 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Samsung Securities use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Samsung Securities reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Samsung Securities's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202020212022202302505007501 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Samsung Securities's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Samsung Securities reported 326 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 Securities includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.

Samsung Securities's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023085170255340tCO2e+9%+18%+7%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Samsung Securities's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Samsung Securities reported total Scope 3 emissions of 326 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.

Has Samsung Securities reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Samsung Securities's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 37.79%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Samsung Securities's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Samsung Securities 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Samsung Securities disclose?

In 2023, Samsung Securities 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 Samsung Securities's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Samsung Securities's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 220 tCOâ‚‚e (67.48%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 76 tCOâ‚‚e (23.31%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 28 tCOâ‚‚e (8.59%)

Samsung Securities's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(8.6%)Business Travel(Cat. 6)(67.5%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(23.3%)

Insights into Samsung Securities's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Samsung Securities reported a total carbon footprint of 1,710 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.22% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.

The largest contributor to Samsung Securities's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 44.15% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 36.78%.

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