Posco E&C, officially known as POSCO Engineering & Construction, is a leading player in the construction and engineering industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1994, the company has made significant strides in various sectors, including civil engineering, architecture, and plant construction, with a strong presence in Asia and beyond. Renowned for its innovative approach, Posco E&C offers a diverse range of services, from infrastructure development to energy projects, setting itself apart with a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. The company has achieved notable milestones, including numerous prestigious awards for its projects, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global market. With a focus on quality and efficiency, Posco E&C continues to drive progress in the construction sector, making it a formidable force in the industry.
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In 2023, Posco E&C reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 3,265,792,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 8,867,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 40,201,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 3,257,724,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined total of Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 49,068,000 kg CO2e. Posco E&C has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, which encompass emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, employee commuting, use of sold products, and investments, also by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Posco E&C's proactive approach reflects its commitment to sustainability within the construction and engineering sector, headquartered in South Korea.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,200,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 41,682,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 14,570,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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