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.
How does CJ CGV'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.
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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, each contributing equally to this figure. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 71,356,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded emissions of approximately 60,684,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, with Scope 3 emissions also at 60,684,000 kg CO2e. The following year, 2022, saw a significant increase in emissions across all scopes, indicating a trend that CJ CGV is actively monitoring. Despite these figures, CJ CGV has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments within the organisation. Overall, CJ CGV's emissions data reflects the challenges faced by the entertainment industry in managing carbon footprints, highlighting the importance of strategic climate action moving forward.
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Add to project2019 | 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 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.