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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
KR
updated a month ago

Ls Cable And System Sustainability Profile

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Ls Cable and System, headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a leading player in the global cable and system industry. Founded in 1967, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in high-quality power cables, communication cables, and various cable accessories, Ls Cable and System is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to diverse sectors such as energy, telecommunications, and construction. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous certifications and awards for its products. Ls Cable and System's unique offerings, such as eco-friendly cables and advanced smart grid solutions, position it as a market leader, driving progress in the cable industry while meeting the evolving needs of its clients worldwide.

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79

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Ls Cable And System's score of 79 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ls Cable And System's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, LS Cable & System reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 26,019,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 53,800,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), resulting in a combined total of around 79,819,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to significantly reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, LS Cable & System aims to achieve a 42% reduction in these emissions by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, which encompass a broader range of indirect emissions, the company has pledged to reduce these by 90% by 2050 and 25% by 2030. Notably, in 2023, Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 71,136,703,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the scale of the challenge ahead. LS Cable & System is also committed to transitioning to renewable energy, with an interim goal of achieving a 60% shift by 2030 as part of its RE100 initiative. The company’s net-zero commitment encompasses all scopes and aims for completion by 2050, aligning with global climate action standards. This data is cascaded from LS Cable & System Ltd., reflecting its corporate family relationship and adherence to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) guidelines.

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Scope 1
40,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 2
119,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
2,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Ls Cable And System's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ls Cable And System's primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ls Cable And System'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 Ls Cable And System is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Ls Cable And System's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Ls Cable And System's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 0% last year and increased significantly since 2012, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
96%
Purchased Goods and Services
3%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Processing of Sold Products
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Ls Cable And System'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.

Ls Cable And System has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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