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updated 7 months ago

LG Display Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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LG Display Co., Ltd., a leading player in the global display industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of innovative display technologies, particularly in the realms of OLED and LCD panels. With major operational regions spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, LG Display serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including consumer electronics and automotive. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge products, such as high-resolution OLED displays that offer superior colour accuracy and energy efficiency. LG Display's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving significant milestones, including advancements in flexible and transparent display technologies. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, LG Display continues to shape the future of visual experiences worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does LG Display Co., Ltd.'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.

56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

LG Display Co., Ltd.'s score of 56 is higher than 76% 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 Display Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, LG Display Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,560,410 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,246,687 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 913,012,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This includes a commitment to achieve 100% renewable energy (RE100) for its power consumption by 2050. Additionally, LG Display has established a near-term goal to reduce carbon emissions per functional unit of its seven major product groups by 20% by 2030, compared to 2020 levels. In terms of recent achievements, LG Display successfully transitioned 1,159 GWh of its power generation to renewable sources in 2023, resulting in a greenhouse gas reduction of approximately 540,000 kg CO2e. Furthermore, the company has reduced its domestic carbon emissions by about 46% from 2018 levels, while also achieving a 15% transition to renewable energy across its operations. Overall, LG Display's climate commitments and reduction initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and expectations for sustainability.

How Carbon Intensive is LG Display Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. LG Display Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Electrical Machinery Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is LG Display Co., Ltd.'s Location?

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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 Display Co., Ltd. is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

LG Display Co., Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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 Display Co., Ltd. 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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