CJ CGV, a leading player in the South Korean cinema industry, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a prominent cinema chain, operating over 400 locations across South Korea and expanding its footprint in key international markets, including China and Vietnam. Specialising in film exhibition and distribution, CJ CGV is renowned for its innovative cinema experiences, such as the introduction of 4DX and ScreenX technologies, which enhance viewer engagement. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being the first in Asia to implement these advanced viewing formats. With a strong market position, CJ CGV continues to set industry standards, making it a preferred choice for moviegoers seeking unique cinematic experiences. Its commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its reputation as a leader in the entertainment sector.
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In 2023, CJ CGV reported total carbon emissions of approximately 69,731,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. This figure reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, as the company has set near-term targets for carbon neutrality, specifically aiming for reductions in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. In 2022, CJ CGV's emissions were about 71,356,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight decrease in emissions over the year. The company has consistently reported emissions data, with 2021 figures showing approximately 60,684,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2, alongside an equal amount for Scope 3 emissions, which included purchased goods and services. CJ CGV's emissions for 2020 were around 58,836,400 kg CO2e, while in 2019, they reported approximately 82,870,500 kg CO2e. This demonstrates a significant reduction in emissions over the years, aligning with their climate commitments. The company participated in the ‘Social Agreement Ceremony’ for carbon neutrality implementation in 2021, reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate action. CJ CGV's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to managing and reducing their carbon emissions in the film and entertainment industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,666,500 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 73,203,800 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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CJ CGV 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.