HANSOL
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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HANSOL's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, HANSOL reported total carbon emissions of approximately 280,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 4,644,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 234,820 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for about 274,044,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, HANSOL's emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at approximately 4,131,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 239,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 reaching around 303,070,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions year-on-year, while Scope 3 emissions saw an increase. HANSOL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. To reach this target, the company plans to reduce an additional 81,000 tonnes of emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. This long-term strategy reflects HANSOL's commitment to sustainability and aligns with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 358,293,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 594,176,000 | 000,000,000 | 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.
