Dong-A Socio Group
Dong-A Socio Group, headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. Founded in 1932, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and manufacturing of innovative medicines, particularly in the fields of neurology, psychiatry, and pain management. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Dong-A Socio Group is renowned for its commitment to research and development, resulting in a diverse portfolio of unique products and services. The company’s flagship offerings include prescription medications and over-the-counter products that address critical health needs. Recognised for its significant contributions to the healthcare sector, Dong-A Socio Group continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and a focus on quality, making it a trusted name in the industry.
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Dong-A Socio Group's score of 12 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dong-A Socio Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Dong-A Socio Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 51,766,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 87,815,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with an additional 1,140,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This brought their total emissions to around 140,721,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, the company has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2020, emissions were about 61,043,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 74,538,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2019, the total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 99,315,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction trend in subsequent years. Despite these figures, Dong-A Socio Group has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor have they aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for emissions reduction. Their climate commitments remain unspecified, highlighting a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 50,074,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 60,962,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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Dong-A Socio Group is committed to some 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.
