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Hanwha Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Hanwha Corporation, a leading South Korean conglomerate, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Founded in 1952, the company has established a strong presence across various industries, including defence, aerospace, solar energy, and chemicals. With a commitment to innovation, Hanwha has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming a key player in the global solar market. The corporation's core offerings include advanced defence systems, high-efficiency solar panels, and chemical products, all distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and sustainability focus. Hanwha's strategic investments and partnerships have solidified its market position, making it a notable contender in both domestic and international arenas. With a reputation for quality and reliability, Hanwha Corporation continues to drive progress in its diverse business sectors.

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How does Hanwha Corporation'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.

14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Hanwha Corporation's score of 14 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

29%

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Hanwha Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hanwha Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,069,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 64,480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 48,081,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. The majority of their emissions, about 3,020,000,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses all other indirect emissions that occur in the value chain. Despite the significant emissions reported, Hanwha Corporation has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no cascading emissions data from parent companies or related organizations, indicating that the reported figures are solely from Hanwha Corporation itself. The company is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and is actively engaged in sustainability efforts, although specific details on their climate pledges or reduction initiatives are currently unavailable.

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2024
Scope 1
64,480,000
Scope 2
48,081,000
Scope 3
3,029,916,000

How Carbon Intensive is Hanwha Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hanwha Corporation's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Hanwha Corporation's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Hanwha Corporation is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Hanwha Corporation's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Hanwha Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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