Hyundai Engineering And Construction
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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Hyundai Engineering And Construction's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hyundai Engineering and Construction (Hyundai E&C) reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 330,144,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 140,806,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a staggering 8,832,387,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions globally. This highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3, which encompasses emissions from the entire value chain, including purchased goods and services, use of sold products, and upstream transportation. Hyundai E&C has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its 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 within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C. In South Korea, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of about 18,905,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 68,947,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This local data complements their global emissions profile, underscoring the need for comprehensive strategies to address carbon emissions across all scopes. Hyundai E&C's commitment to sustainability and climate action reflects a proactive approach in the construction and engineering sector, aiming for significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while contributing to global climate goals.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 430,440,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 200,700,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 422,153,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
