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Lg U Plus

Post and Telecommunications ServicesSouth KoreaKSC: 032640.KS
Last verified 9 months agolguplus.com

LG Uplus Corporation, commonly referred to as LG U Plus, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a key player in the South Korean telecom industry, offering a wide range of services including mobile, broadband, and IPTV solutions.

With a strong focus on innovation, LG U Plus has been at the forefront of 5G technology deployment, enhancing connectivity for both consumers and businesses. The company’s unique offerings, such as its advanced IoT solutions and high-speed internet services, set it apart in a competitive market.

Recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, LG U Plus continues to achieve significant milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted name in telecommunications across South Korea and beyond.

61
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+17 vs industry average

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Industry Intensity

Very Low

Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.155
20182025

The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e

Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.

Lg U Plus's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, LG U Plus reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,307,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,299,354,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 504,370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions significantly, with a target to cut absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 54.6% by 2033 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 32.5% by 2033 from a 2023 baseline.

In previous years, LG U Plus has shown a trend of emissions reduction, with 2023 emissions recorded at approximately 1,373,000,000 kg CO2e, down from 1,453,517,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has set ambitious near-term targets, including a 38% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, aligning with its long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

These commitments are part of LG U Plus's broader sustainability strategy, which is consistent with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines, ensuring that their targets contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The organization operates independently, with no emissions data cascaded from a parent company.

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Lg U Plus’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

1 goal

2030

38% reduction in Scope 1

미션: 2030년 온실가스 배출량 38% 감축, 2050년 Net Zero 달성

Behind target38%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

11 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services36%
Fuel & Energy Activities22%
Capital Goods20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution7%
Investments6%
Use of Sold Products5%
Employee Commuting1%
Franchises1%
Purchased Goods & Services36%
Fuel & Energy Activities22%
Capital Goods20%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution7%
Investments6%
Use of Sold Products5%
Employee Commuting1%
Franchises1%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

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CDP

Carbon Disclosure Project

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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61
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USPost and Telecommunications Services
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Common questions about Lg U Plus’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, LG U Plus reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.3 billion kg CO2e. This includes around 7 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 1.3 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 504 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. These figures highlight the company's significant carbon footprint, with the vast majority of emissions stemming from indirect sources, particularly Scope 2, which reflects energy consumption in operations.

Data year: 2024

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