- Increased greenhouse gas emissions in 2023 due to new equipment and increased production.
- Supply chain disruptions.
- Potential risks related to human rights, environmental impact, and safety.
Kyung Chang Industrial Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Kyung Chang Industrial Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 34.1K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 1.0K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 33.1K 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
34.1K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
66.1K m3/year
2023
Waste
5.4K tons/year
2023
Energy Use
711 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). | 1.0K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 33.1K tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 34.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 1.2K tCO2eq (Scope 1) + Null (Scope 2) = Null tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Established an environmental management system and renewed ISO 14001 certification across all factories.
- Developed plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030 (compared to 2019).
- Invested 6.67 billion won in environmental initiatives in 2023 (including low-NOx burner replacement and LED upgrades).
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030 (compared to 2019).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocialGovernance