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LG CNS

LG CNS, a leading IT service provider headquartered in South Korea (KR), has been at the forefront of digital transformation since its establishment in 1987. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations globally, the company excels in various sectors, including smart factory solutions, cloud computing, and big data analytics. Renowned for its innovative approach, LG CNS offers unique services such as AI-driven business solutions and integrated IT infrastructure management. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major global firms and recognition for its contributions to the IT industry. As a key player in the digital landscape, LG CNS continues to enhance its market position through cutting-edge technology and a commitment to excellence.

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How does LG CNS'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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

LG CNS's score of 28 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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LG CNS's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, LG CNS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 123,812,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,237,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 460,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 3,910,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by the year 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, LG CNS is implementing specific initiatives to enhance energy efficiency in its data centres, including replacing uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and upgrading temperature and humidity control systems at its facilities. In 2022, LG CNS's emissions were reported at approximately 2,490,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 966,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 77,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 2,450,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to transparency by disclosing emissions data across all relevant scopes. Overall, LG CNS is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon footprint, aligning with global sustainability goals and industry standards.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
3,500
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
27,652,070
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00,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. LG CNS's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 LG CNS is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

LG CNS is not participating in any 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
Reduction Actions

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