POSCO FUTURE M, a subsidiary of the renowned POSCO Group, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates primarily in the advanced materials industry. Founded in recent years, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the production of high-performance materials, particularly in the fields of lithium-ion batteries and eco-friendly solutions. With a focus on innovation, POSCO FUTURE M offers unique products that cater to the growing demand for sustainable energy solutions. Their core offerings include advanced cathode materials, which are essential for enhancing battery efficiency and longevity. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a key player in the global market, contributing to the transition towards greener technologies. Notable achievements include significant partnerships and advancements in battery material technology, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking enterprise in the energy sector.
How does POSCO FUTURE M'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 2023, POSCO FUTURE M reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,388,831,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,022,087,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 366,750,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,604,844,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, including direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1), indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity (Scope 2), and other indirect emissions (Scope 3). In previous years, the company has shown significant emissions figures, with 2022 emissions at about 2,232,308,000 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 2,441,598,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 2,271,031,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a focus on managing and potentially reducing emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. POSCO FUTURE M's climate commitments remain vague, as there are no documented reduction targets or pledges available. The company operates within a global context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon neutrality, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,059,097,900 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 211,937,800 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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POSCO FUTURE M is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.