Emart
Emart, officially known as Emart Inc., is a leading retail giant headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1993, the company has significantly shaped the hypermarket and supermarket landscape across major operational regions, including South Korea and various international markets. Specialising in a diverse range of products, Emart offers groceries, electronics, clothing, and household goods, distinguished by its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as pioneering the first discount store in Korea, which set a new standard in the retail industry. With a strong market position, Emart continues to innovate, leveraging technology to enhance the shopping experience and maintain its reputation as a trusted brand in the retail sector.
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Emart's score of 38 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Emart's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Emart reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,825,396,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 24,250,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 466,353,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 6,825,396,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 490,603,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, Emart's emissions were approximately 6,333,404,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 32,750,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 508,919,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 in 2022 was about 541,669,000 kg CO2e. Emart has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not appear to have cascaded emissions data from a parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from Emart Inc. Overall, Emart's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use, highlighting the importance of addressing these areas in future sustainability efforts.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,538,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 486,959,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Emart is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
