- Sluggish growth of the upstream market and intensifying competition in respective business areas
- Challenging business conditions
LG Hausys, Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2016 reporting, LG Hausys, Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 132.3K tCO₂eq. By scope: Scope 1: 49.6K tCO₂eq; Scope 2: 82.7K tCO₂eq; Scope 3: 131.8K tCO₂eq. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
132.3K tCO₂eq
2016
Water Usage
917.8K tons
2016
Waste
33.0K tons
2016
Energy Use
2.7K TJ
2016
📊 Emissions by Scope (2016)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 49.6K tCO₂eq |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 82.7K tCO₂eq |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 131.8K tCO₂eq |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 132.3K tCO₂eq |
| 2015 | 128.5K tCO2e/year (domestic plants) |
| 2014 | 96.6K tCO2e/year |
| 2013 | 133.9K tCO2eq |
| 2009-04 to 2011-12 | 144.3K tCO2e/year (2011) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Switched to high-efficiency air pollution control equipment (Invested KRW 5.2 billion in total)
- Improved heavy energy-consuming equipment and their operational efficiency
- Used outside surplus steam
- Operated power storage devices
- Recycled 83.72% of the waste generated at our major worksites
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Accelerate the growth of our lightweight component business
- Develop differentiated automotive skin products and expand the market
- Constantly improve the performance of energy-saving products and strengthen differentiated new premium products
- Expand green product line-ups
- Establish work standards and strengthen employee education and training
📅 Medium-term
- Lead the lightweight component market
- Expand the global automotive skin business
- Continue to lead the domestic building & decorative materials market and increase the ratio of overseas business to 50% and above
- Strengthen technology in automotive lightweight components
- Develop next-generation building & decorative materials through researching the future in residential environments
🔭 Long-term
- Broaden functional products made from eco-friendly materials
- Increase the sales of products made from eco-friendly materials
- Broaden new energy-saving products
- Increase the sales of energy-saving products
- Minimize the discharge of environmental pollutants as well as the environmental impact during the manufacturing process
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Business performance and strategyDevelopment of green productsWorkplace safety managementShared growth with suppliersSocial contribution