Poongsan Corporation, a leading player in the metal processing industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and has established a significant presence in various global markets. Founded in 1968, the company has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in copper and copper alloy production, which are integral to numerous applications across diverse sectors. Specialising in high-quality metal products, Poongsan offers a range of services, including precision machining and custom fabrication. Their commitment to innovation and quality sets them apart, making them a preferred supplier for industries such as electronics, automotive, and construction. With a strong market position, Poongsan Corporation continues to be recognised for its excellence in manufacturing and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the metal industry.
How does Poongsan Corporation'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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In 2024, Poongsan Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 239,469,000 kg CO2e, comprising 63,314,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 176,157,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 223,416,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 60,254,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 163,165,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Poongsan Corporation is actively engaged in monitoring its emissions and has reported its data transparently through its ESG reports. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Poongsan Corporation. The company continues to align with industry standards for climate reporting, although it currently lacks formal commitments such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or specific climate pledges.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,251,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 168,062,000 | 000,000,000 | 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.
Poongsan 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.
