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.
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.
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LG CNS's score of 25 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, LG CNS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 130,303,000 kg CO2e, comprising 804,180 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 129,502,770 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where emissions were around 130,017,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 675,660 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 129,344,750 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were about 134,223,000 kg CO2e, indicating a trend of fluctuating emissions over the past few years. LG CNS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by the year 2030. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact. Additionally, the company is implementing specific initiatives to enhance energy efficiency, such as upgrading uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and temperature control systems at its data centres, which are expected to contribute to its emissions reduction goals. The emissions data is sourced directly from LG CNS Co., Ltd., with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments while navigating the challenges of emissions management in the technology sector.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 606,650 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 133,618,800 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
LG CNS has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

