HANSOL, officially known as HANSOL Paper Co., Ltd., is a leading player in the paper and packaging industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1977, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia and beyond, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions. Specialising in high-quality paper products, HANSOL offers a diverse range of services, including printing paper, packaging materials, and specialty papers. Their commitment to eco-friendly practices and advanced technology sets them apart in a competitive market. With a reputation for excellence, HANSOL has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and certifications that underscore their dedication to quality and sustainability. As a prominent name in the paper industry, HANSOL continues to drive innovation while maintaining a strong market position.
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In 2023, HANSOL reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,275,916,000 kg CO2e, comprising 274,044,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 727,828,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 274,044,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 303,070,000 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions remained relatively stable, decreasing marginally from 725,892,000 kg CO2e. HANSOL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. The company plans to reduce an additional 81,000 tonnes CO2e across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions as part of this long-term strategy. This target is part of a broader initiative to enhance sustainability and reduce their carbon footprint significantly. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that HANSOL is independently reporting its emissions and climate commitments. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets, demonstrating a commitment to addressing climate change and improving environmental performance.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 151,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 594,176,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 133,715,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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HANSOL 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.