SK Square Co Ltd
SK Square's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, SK Square 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).
SK Square has also provided a category-level breakdown for 5 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into SK Square's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SK Square amounted to 635.5 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 SK Square increased by 6.88%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
SK Square's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are SK Square's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of SK Square were 175.5 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2022), SK Square's Scope 1 emissions increased by 17.63%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are SK Square's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, SK Square reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 460 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.
Has SK Square reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), SK Square's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that SK Square 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.
What methodology does SK Square use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, SK Square reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.
SK Square's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into SK Square's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, SK Square reported 1,637,387 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 SK Square includes a breakdown across 5 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.
SK Square's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are SK Square's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, SK Square reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,637,387 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 1.08% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 98.92% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Compared to the previous year (2022), SK Square's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that SK Square 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does SK Square disclose?
In 2023, SK Square reported emissions for 5 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of SK Square's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to SK Square's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Investments (Cat. 15): 1,619,657 tCOâ‚‚e (98.92%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 17,338 tCOâ‚‚e (1.06%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 353 tCOâ‚‚e (0.02%)
SK Square's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into SK Square's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, SK Square reported a total carbon footprint of 1,638,022.5 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.32% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to SK Square's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.96% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.03%.