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Hyundai Rotem Company, a prominent player in the railway transportation services industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1977, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacturing of rolling stock, including high-speed trains, metro systems, and light rail vehicles. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Hyundai Rotem has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced train control systems and eco-friendly transport solutions.
The company’s core offerings are distinguished by their innovative technology and commitment to sustainability, making them a preferred choice for urban transit authorities and railway operators worldwide. Hyundai Rotem's dedication to quality and safety has solidified its market position, earning accolades for its contributions to modernising railway infrastructure and enhancing passenger experience.
-6 vs industry average
Hyundai Rotem Company’s score of 15 is lower than 37% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Rail Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Rail Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 26% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hyundai Rotem Company, a South Korean railway transportation services provider, reported total emissions of approximately 8.91 billion kg CO2e in 2023. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 7.02 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 18.75 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 8.89 billion kg CO2e. A significant portion of their Scope 3 emissions in 2023 came from the use of sold products, accounting for approximately 8.75 billion kg CO2e. Other notable Scope 3 categories included purchased goods and services (approximately 66.23 million kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 53.95 million kg CO2e).
In 2022, Hyundai Rotem Company's total emissions were approximately 8.29 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of approximately 8.13 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17.80 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 8.27 billion kg CO2e. The use of sold products was also the largest contributor to Scope 3 emissions in 2022, at approximately 8.03 billion kg CO2e.
For 2021, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 26.54 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 8.89 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 17.65 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2021 were partially disclosed, with upstream transportation and distribution at approximately 21.89 million kg CO2e, but some categories like purchased goods and services and fuel and energy related activities were not reported.
Hyundai Rotem Company has not publicly disclosed specific carbon reduction targets, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, or participation in initiatives such as the Climate Pledge.
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