- Climate change risks (transition risks from regulation, market, and technical changes; physical risks from natural disasters and rising temperatures); reputational risks from low ESG evaluation ratings; risks related to natural capital (ecological destruction from plant pollutants); supply chain disruptions.
- Maintaining high ESG evaluation ratings
HWASHIN Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, HWASHIN Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 21.8K tCO2e/year (2023). By scope: Scope 1: 5.5K tCO2e/year (2023); Scope 2: 16.3K tCO2e/year (2023). 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
21.8K tCO2e/year (2023)
2023
Water Usage
94.5K m3/year (2023)
2023
Waste
744.4K kg/year (2023)
2023
Energy Use
428 TJ/year (2023)
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). | 5.5K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 16.3K tCO2e/year (2023) |
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 | 21.8K tCO2e/year (2023) |
| 2022 | 20.1K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2) |
| 2021 | 150.0K tCO2e/year (2021) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions; achieved a 69% recycling rate in 2023 (up from 57% in 2022); installed an RTO facility with waste heat recovery system, reducing gas and energy usage; implemented stronger internal pollutant management standards (20% higher than legal requirements); converted waste slag disposal to recycling in all domestic workplaces; installed solar panels.
- Obtained ISO 14001 certification
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Energy usage reduction compared to the previous year; daily waste sorting.
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2030; on-site solar panel installation; green premium purchases for the implementation of RE100.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentSocialGovernance