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HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd., headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a leading player in the electrical equipment industry, specialising in power generation, transmission, and distribution solutions. Founded in 1978, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in smart grid technology and renewable energy systems. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and North America, HD Hyundai Electric offers a diverse range of core products, including transformers, switchgear, and control systems. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market, positioning them as a trusted partner for energy solutions. Notably, the company has received accolades for its contributions to the development of eco-friendly technologies, reinforcing its status as a pioneer in the electrical sector.

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How does HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'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.

19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'s score of 19 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

33%

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HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,167,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,915,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 26,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for that year. The organisation has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). However, it is actively engaged in reporting its emissions through the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The emissions data indicates a commitment to transparency, although further details on reduction strategies or future targets are currently unavailable. As a significant player in the electric sector, HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. is positioned to contribute to broader industry efforts in reducing carbon footprints and addressing climate change.

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20172018201920202021
Scope 1
7,226,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 2
30,165,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Electricity from Other Sources, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'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 HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 15% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Use of Sold Products
79%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Investments
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%

HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd.'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.

HD Hyundai Electric Co., Ltd. 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
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