- Increase in various disasters caused by climate change
- Extreme conflicts between countries
- Economic recession
- Supply chain instability
Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 65.3K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 17.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 47.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 1.6K 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
65.3K tCO2e/year
2023
Water Usage
174.3K tons/year
2023
Waste
1.8K tons/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). | 17.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 47.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 1.6K 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 | 65.3K tCO2e/year |
| 2022 | 61.7K tCO2e/year (2022) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Replaced 3,477 high-efficiency LEDs, reducing 833 tons of GHGs
- Replaced 19 aging boilers and burners, reducing 877 tons of GHGs with a 15% efficiency increase
- Completed a government-supported solar power installation project in March 2024, expected to reduce GHG emissions by about 3,000 tons per year
- Achieved energy management systems (ISO 50001) certification
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by switching to clean energy technologies
- Create social value by respecting human rights and engaging with local communities
- Establish transparent governance with a sustainable and responsible management system
📅 Medium-term
- Achieving 100% Renewable Energy Procurement
- Reduce waste generation by 3% year on year
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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