- Unstable raw material prices
- Increased market competition
- Climate change risks (heatwaves, strong winds)
- Resource depletion and waste
- Growing social interest in corporate governance
Samyang Packaging
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Samyang Packaging disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 135.9K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 25.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 111.0K tCO2e/year. 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
135.9K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
2.4M tons/year
2023
Waste
5.3K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
2.9K TJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 25.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 111.0K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions compared to targets by 7,499 tCO2e
- Achieved energy savings of 215 TJ
- Achieved a 99% waste recycling rate
- Reduced waste generation by approximately 1,100 tons compared to three years earlier
- Developed PET bottle production technology that reduced energy usage and GHG emissions by 20%
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water usage
- Reduce air pollutants
- Reduce hazardous chemical substances
- Increase waste recycling rates
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve net zero emissions by 2050
- Expand the Korean market share of recycling business
- Launch recycling business in global markets
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental Management and Climate Change ResponseExpansion of Investment in Green BusinessesWaste and Hazardous Chemical ManagementStrengthening Safety and Health Prevention ActivitiesFlexible Organizational Culture and Work-life BalanceESG Management System AdvancementEthics and Compliance Management