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Hyosung Heavy Industries

Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation, commonly referred to as Hyosung, is a leading South Korean company headquartered in Ulsan, South Korea (KR). Established in 1978, Hyosung has made significant strides in the heavy industries sector, focusing on key areas such as power systems, industrial machinery, and textile manufacturing. The company is renowned for its innovative products, including high-performance transformers and advanced wind turbine systems, which set industry standards for efficiency and reliability. With a strong presence in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Hyosung has solidified its market position through strategic partnerships and a commitment to sustainability. Notable achievements include pioneering developments in eco-friendly technologies, positioning Hyosung as a frontrunner in the global heavy industries landscape.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Hyosung Heavy Industries's score of 30 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hyosung Heavy Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Hyosung Heavy Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10042880 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 41796120 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions included approximately 3343000 kg CO2e from business travel, 1056000 kg CO2e from employee commuting, 3612000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, 14603000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 52911000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they have reported their emissions intensity, with a Scope 1 GHG emissions intensity of about 0.000069 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023, indicating a focus on monitoring their emissions relative to financial performance. Hyosung Heavy Industries is actively engaged in sustainability efforts, although detailed reduction strategies or science-based targets have not been specified in the available data. The company continues to assess its carbon footprint and aims to enhance its sustainability practices in alignment with industry standards.

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2018201920202022
Scope 1
316,146,249
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Scope 2
546,520,938
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Scope 3
-
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hyosung Heavy Industries's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Hyosung Heavy Industries is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Hyosung Heavy Industries 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.

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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