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Cj

CJ, officially known as CJ Corporation, is a prominent South Korean conglomerate headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Founded in 1953, CJ has evolved into a leader in the food and entertainment industries, with significant operations across Asia, North America, and Europe. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes food production, logistics, and media services, setting it apart with a commitment to quality and innovation. CJ's core offerings, such as its popular food brands and advanced logistics solutions, have positioned it as a key player in the global market. Notable achievements include pioneering advancements in food technology and establishing a robust supply chain network. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and customer satisfaction, CJ continues to enhance its market position, making it a trusted name in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Food Product Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

15

Industry Benchmark

Cj's score of 26 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cj's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, CJ Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 331,646,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 524,944,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 9,988,543,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The combined emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 amounted to about 856,590,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, CJ's emissions were approximately 10,621,828,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 349,547,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 518,488,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. CJ Corporation has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have consistently reported their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
358,222,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
474,900,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
40,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cj's primary industry is Food products nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cj is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Cj 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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