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Hyundai Engineering And Construction

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Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. (often referred to as Hyundai E&C) is a leading player in the global construction and engineering industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1947, the company has built a strong reputation for its expertise in civil engineering, architecture, and construction management, with significant operations across Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. Hyundai E&C is renowned for its innovative approach to large-scale infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and high-rise buildings. The company’s commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology sets it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades and a robust portfolio of completed projects, Hyundai E&C continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner in the construction sector, driving progress and development worldwide.

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How does Hyundai Engineering And Construction'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.

72

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Hyundai Engineering And Construction's score of 72 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hyundai Engineering And Construction's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hyundai Engineering and Construction (HDEC) reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 18,905,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reaching about 68,947,000 kg CO2e. This brings their total Scope 1 and 2 emissions to around 87,852,000 kg CO2e. On a global scale, HDEC's emissions were considerably higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 330,144,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 140,806,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions soaring to approximately 8,832,387,000 kg CO2e. HDEC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which include emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, use of sold products, and investments, within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. HDEC's commitment to net-zero emissions encompasses all scopes, with a long-term goal set for 2050. The company is actively working towards these goals, reflecting its dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility in the construction and engineering sector.

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Scope 1
430,440,000
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Scope 2
200,700,000
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000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
422,153,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hyundai Engineering And Construction's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Hyundai Engineering And Construction is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hyundai Engineering And Construction is participating in some 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
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