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Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. (often referred to as Hyundai E&C) is a leading player in the construction industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1947, the company has built a strong reputation for its expertise in various sectors, including civil engineering, architecture, and plant construction. With a significant presence in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond, Hyundai E&C has successfully completed numerous landmark projects, showcasing its commitment to innovation and quality.
The company offers a diverse range of services, from infrastructure development to residential and commercial construction, setting itself apart with advanced technology and sustainable practices. Hyundai E&C's notable achievements include its role in major urban development projects and its consistent ranking among the top construction firms globally, reflecting its robust market position and dedication to excellence in the construction work industry.
63
DitchCarbon score
+39 vs industry average
Hyundai Engineering And Construction’s score of 63 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.390
20182025
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Hyundai Engineering And Construction's reported carbon emissions
Hyundai Engineering And Construction, a construction work company headquartered in KR, reported its latest emissions data for 2025.
In 2025, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 112,013,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were around 116,487,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 5,984,916,000 kg CO2e. This includes categories such as use of sold products (approximately 2,972,031,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 2,303,931,000 kg CO2e).
Hyundai Engineering And Construction has set several climate commitments. The company has a near-term Science Based Target initiative (SBTi) target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline. This target is consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. For Scope 3 emissions, Hyundai Engineering And Construction also commits to reduce absolute GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, use of sold products, and investments by 25% by 2030, from a 2019 base year. The company has committed to net-zero.
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Hyundai Engineering And Construction’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 1
Hyundai E&C commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
On track46.2%
2030
46.2% reduction in Scope 2
Hyundai E&C commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
Behind target46.2%
2030
25% reduction in scope 3 total
Hyundai E&C also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distributio…
Insufficient data25%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hyundai Engineering And Construction’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2025, Hyundai Engineering And Construction reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.2 billion kg CO2e. The largest portion, roughly 5.98 billion kg CO2e, comes from Scope 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions were around 112 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 116 million kg CO2e. This breakdown highlights the significant impact of the company's value chain activities on its overall carbon footprint, a key consideration for its sustainability strategy in the construction sector.
Data year: 2025
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