Doosan Corporation, a prominent South Korean conglomerate, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Founded in 1896, Doosan has evolved into a global leader in various industries, including construction, power generation, and manufacturing. The company operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, providing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and sustainability. Doosan is renowned for its core products, which include heavy machinery, power equipment, and advanced materials. Their commitment to research and development has positioned them as a pioneer in eco-friendly technologies and smart construction solutions. With a strong market presence, Doosan has achieved notable milestones, such as being a key player in the global construction equipment market. Their dedication to quality and innovation continues to drive their success in an increasingly competitive landscape.
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In 2024, Doosan's carbon emissions in South Korea totalled approximately 18,745,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 36,626,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 55,371,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. Globally, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 26,440,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 52,537,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 142,323,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Doosan's emissions in South Korea were slightly higher, with Scope 1 emissions at about 19,065,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 36,501,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 55,566,000 kg CO2e. Globally, the figures were approximately 24,186,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 50,966,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 89,072,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Doosan has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives, as evidenced by its emissions data, which is sourced from its parent company, Doosan Corporation. The emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in its environmental impact reporting. Overall, Doosan's emissions profile indicates a significant carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the need for ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices across its operations.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 30,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 56,200,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Doosan 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.