GC Corp, headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a leading player in the global construction and materials industry. Founded in 1960, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia and beyond. Specialising in innovative building materials and construction solutions, GC Corp is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s core offerings include advanced concrete products and eco-friendly construction materials, setting it apart from competitors. With a focus on research and development, GC Corp has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for excellence and innovation. As a market leader, GC Corp continues to shape the future of construction, driving advancements that meet the evolving needs of clients worldwide.
How does GC Corp'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 2021, GC Corp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 78,981,000 kg CO2e, comprising 17,625,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 61,355,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked an increase from 2020, when emissions totalled about 73,720,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 15,974,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 57,746,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, the company recorded total emissions of around 60,158,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,903,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 48,256,000 kg CO2e. GC Corp has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The company does not report Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. All emissions data is sourced directly from Global Connections Public Company Limited, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. Overall, GC Corp's emissions data reflects a significant carbon footprint, and the absence of reduction targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 11,903,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 48,256,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
GC Corp has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
