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.
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Cj's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CJ 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 total emissions were about 10,621,828,000 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 total for Scope 1 and 2 was approximately 868,036,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of around 10,634,842,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 357,073,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 487,917,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 10,634,842,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 844,990,000 kg CO2e. CJ has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. The company continues to report emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking their carbon footprint.
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| 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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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.
