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
How does Cj's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Cj's score of 26 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cj's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CJ reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,565,900 kg CO2e, comprising 331,646,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 524,944,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 9,988,543,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 349,547,000 kg CO2e, and a marginal increase in Scope 2 emissions from 518,488,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were approximately 8,680,360 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 349,547,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 518,488,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 10,621,828,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2021, which were about 357,073,000 kg CO2e, indicating a commitment to lowering direct emissions. CJ has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 358,222,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 474,900,000 | 000,000,000 | 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cj is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
