Hyundai Rotem Company
Hyundai Rotem Company, a prominent player in the transportation and defence sectors, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1977, the company has evolved into a leader in manufacturing rolling stock, defence systems, and plant engineering, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Renowned for its innovative approach, Hyundai Rotem offers a diverse range of products, including high-speed trains, metro systems, and military vehicles, distinguished by their advanced technology and reliability. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as the successful deployment of its trains in various international markets, solidifying its position as a key competitor in the global railway industry. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge design, Hyundai Rotem continues to shape the future of transportation and defence solutions.
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Hyundai Rotem Company's score of 33 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hyundai Rotem Company's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hyundai Rotem Company reported total carbon emissions of approximately 87,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,024,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 18,748,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 61,228,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a notable decrease in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 1 and Scope 2, where emissions have been reduced from 8,892,000 kg CO2e and 17,650,000 kg CO2e in 2021, respectively. The company has demonstrated a commitment to addressing climate change, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while Hyundai Rotem is actively monitoring its emissions, it may not yet have formalised its climate pledges or science-based targets. Overall, Hyundai Rotem's emissions profile reflects a proactive approach to sustainability, with a focus on reducing its carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 20,043,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 53,885,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 357,942,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Hyundai Rotem Company is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
