SK Square Co Ltd
SK Square's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, 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 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature. a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into SK Square's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SK Square amounted to 611.2 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).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of SK Square decreased by 3.82%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
SK Square's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are SK Square's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of SK Square were 173.4 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has SK Square reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, SK Square's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 16.22%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), SK Square's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.2%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are SK Square's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, SK Square reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 197.5 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 437.8 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has SK Square reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2022, SK Square's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that SK Square's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), SK Square's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that SK Square's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does SK Square use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, SK Square reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
SK Square's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into SK Square's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, SK Square reported 1,205,829 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of SK Square includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 5 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
SK Square's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are SK Square's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, SK Square reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,205,829 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 0.13% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 99.87% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has SK Square reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2022, SK Square's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 26.12%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), SK Square's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 26.36%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does SK Square disclose?
In 2024, SK Square reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
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 2024, the largest contributors to SK Square's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Investments (Cat. 15): 1,204,255 tCO₂e (99.87%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,312 tCO₂e (0.11%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 114 tCO₂e (0.01%)
SK Square's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into SK Square’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, SK Square reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 173.4 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,178 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.04 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
SK Square's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does SK Square's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, SK Square reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.04 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.58, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does SK Square rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, SK Square ranked 5 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places SK Square among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
Insights into SK Square's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, SK Square reported a total carbon footprint of 1,206,440.2 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 26.35% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to SK Square's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.95% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.04%.a