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Shinsegae Inc

Common Name
Shinsegae
Country
South Korea
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Department Stores
Employees
2,624
Ticker
004170
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Shinsegae Inc. is a prominent South Korean retail company that operates a diverse portfolio of department stores, discount stores, and shopping centers. Established as a pioneer in the retail industry...

Shinsegae's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Shinsegae 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).

Shinsegae has also provided a category-level breakdown for 3 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 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Shinsegae’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Shinsegae's TCFD Report 2024
a. Shinsegae's TCFD Report 2024
b. Shinsegae's TCFD Report 2023
b. Shinsegae's TCFD Report 2023

Insights into Shinsegae's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofShinsegae amounted to184,867metric 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 Shinsegaeincreased by 48.17%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.ab

Shinsegae's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202405.5 k11 k16.5 k22 ktCO2e+13%+6%+34%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Shinsegae's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Shinsegae were 20,244 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Shinsegae reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Shinsegae's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 60.09%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Shinsegae's Scope 1 emissions increased by 33.55%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.ab

What are Shinsegae's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Shinsegae reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 164,623 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Shinsegae reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Shinsegae's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have increased by 54.8%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Shinsegae's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 50.19% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Shinsegae use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Shinsegae reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Shinsegae's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024045 k90 k135 k180 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Shinsegae's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Shinsegae reported 4,271 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 Shinsegae includes a breakdown across 3of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 2 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Shinsegae's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202401.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e+32%+22%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Shinsegae's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Shinsegae reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,271 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

Compared to the previous year (2023), Shinsegae's Scope 3 emissions increased by 21.79%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Shinsegae disclose?

In 2024, Shinsegae reported emissions for 3 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Shinsegae's Scope 3 emissions?

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

  • Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 3,001 tCOâ‚‚e(70.26%)
  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 729 tCOâ‚‚e(17.07%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 541 tCOâ‚‚e(12.67%)

Shinsegae's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(12.7%)Waste Generated inOperations (Cat. 5)(70.3%)Business Travel(Cat. 6)(17.1%)

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

In 2024, Shinsegae reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,244 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 4,478 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 4.52 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Shinsegae's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

102005,000100,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502002,00010,00050,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HBRFLHHHS Hyosung Advanced MaterialsYear: 2024Scope 1: 214,007 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,257Scope 1 Intensity: 94.84 tCO2e/$MBBBoxer RetailYear: 2025Scope 1: 167,897 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,264Scope 1 Intensity: 74.17 tCO2e/$MLojas RennerYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,397 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,337Scope 1 Intensity: 1.88 tCO2e/$MRRRipleyYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,668 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,187Scope 1 Intensity: 3.05 tCO2e/$MNordstromYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,890 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,557Scope 1 Intensity: 1.78 tCO2e/$MGPAYear: 2024Scope 1: 238,935 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,041Scope 1 Intensity: 78.56 tCO2e/$MCentral RetailYear: 2024Scope 1: 111,397 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,112Scope 1 Intensity: 15.66 tCO2e/$MPepkor HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,815 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,929Scope 1 Intensity: 3.01 tCO2e/$MKumho TireYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,859 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,089Scope 1 Intensity: 51.43 tCO2e/$MMatahari Department StoreYear: 2024Scope 1: 433 tCO2eRevenue: $M 398Scope 1 Intensity: 1.09 tCO2e/$MShoprite HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 637,711 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,278Scope 1 Intensity: 44.66 tCO2e/$MTokyuYear: 2023Scope 1: 121,875 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,992Scope 1 Intensity: 17.43 tCO2e/$M99 Speed Mart Retail HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,443 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,232Scope 1 Intensity: 6.02 tCO2e/$MOrganizacion SorianaYear: 2024Scope 1: 690,780 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,641Scope 1 Intensity: 79.94 tCO2e/$MHyundai Department StoreYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,006 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,854Scope 1 Intensity: 7.36 tCO2e/$MPuuiloYear: 2024Scope 1: 68 tCO2eRevenue: $M 399Scope 1 Intensity: 0.17 tCO2e/$MFFFirst SteamshipYear: 2024Scope 1: 20 tCO2eRevenue: $M 148Scope 1 Intensity: 0.13 tCO2e/$MCencosudYear: 2024Scope 1: 552,972 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,596Scope 1 Intensity: 33.32 tCO2e/$MWoolworths HoldingsYear: 2025Scope 1: 48,297 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,494Scope 1 Intensity: 10.75 tCO2e/$MMarks and Spencer GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 210,164 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,877Scope 1 Intensity: 11.76 tCO2e/$MMacy'sYear: 2023Scope 1: 67,002 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,866Scope 1 Intensity: 2.81 tCO2e/$MGS RetailYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,209 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,923Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MYuyuan Tourist MartYear: 2024Scope 1: 21,933 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,430Scope 1 Intensity: 3.41 tCO2e/$MFalabellaYear: 2024Scope 1: 141,874 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,202Scope 1 Intensity: 11.63 tCO2e/$MLLLotte ShoppingYear: 2024Scope 1: 192,966 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,532Scope 1 Intensity: 20.24 tCO2e/$MShinsegaeYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,244 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,478Scope 1 Intensity: 4.52 tCO2e/$M

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

In 2024, Shinsegae reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 4.52 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 10.75, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

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

In 2024, Shinsegae ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

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

Insights into Shinsegae's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Shinsegae reported a total carbon footprint of 189,138 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 47.45% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.ab

The largest contributor to Shinsegae's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 87.04% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 10.7%.a

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