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Pigeon Corporation Sustainability Profile

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Pigeon Corporation, a leading name in the baby and maternal care industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1957, the company has established itself as a pioneer in developing innovative products that cater to the needs of mothers and their infants. Pigeon’s core offerings include a wide range of baby feeding products, skincare items, and nursing accessories, all designed with a focus on safety and comfort. The brand is renowned for its commitment to quality, utilising advanced technology and research to create unique solutions that enhance the parenting experience. With a strong market position, Pigeon Corporation has garnered numerous accolades for its dedication to excellence, making it a trusted choice for families worldwide.

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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Pigeon Corporation's score of 12 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27%

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Pigeon Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Pigeon Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,780,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,903,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,489,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a reduction from 2022, where emissions were about 11,850,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 2,346,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 9,395,000 kg CO2e. Pigeon Corporation has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for 2023, but in 2021, it reported significant Scope 3 emissions of approximately 265,489,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial impact from upstream and downstream activities. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it inherit emissions data from a parent company. Pigeon Corporation's commitment to sustainability is evident in its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions, although it currently lacks formal reduction initiatives or targets. The company continues to focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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202120222023
Scope 1
2,855,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
20,655,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
265,489,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Pigeon Corporation's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pigeon Corporation's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Pigeon Corporation's Location?

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Very high
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 Pigeon Corporation is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Pigeon Corporation's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 74% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Purchased Goods and Services
74%
Capital Goods
8%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
6%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
6%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Use of Sold Products
1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Pigeon Corporation'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.

Pigeon Corporation 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
Reduction Actions

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