Cj Cheiljedang Corporation, a leading player in the food and biotechnology industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1953, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the production of food ingredients, processed foods, and bioengineering solutions. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, Cj Cheiljedang is renowned for its innovative products, including its popular range of sauces, seasonings, and health supplements. The company’s commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a market leader, achieving notable milestones such as advancements in fermentation technology. Cj Cheiljedang's unique offerings, including its proprietary fermentation processes, set it apart in a competitive landscape, making it a trusted name among consumers and businesses alike.
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Cj Cheiljedang's score of 44 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, CJ Cheiljedang reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 11,600,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 2,196,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,129,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 9,528,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined emissions from Scope 1 and 2 totalled about 3,325,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2030 compared to 2020 levels. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a strong commitment to mitigating its environmental impact. CJ Cheiljedang's proactive approach to sustainability is evident in its comprehensive emissions reporting and reduction initiatives, positioning it as a responsible player in the global market.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 142,888,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 162,689,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Cj Cheiljedang 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.