Sae A
Sae A, officially known as Sae A Trading Co., Ltd., is a prominent player in the global textile and apparel industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Sae A is renowned for its comprehensive range of services, including design, manufacturing, and distribution of high-quality garments, catering to various markets. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Sae A has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its production capabilities and enhancing its supply chain efficiency. The company’s core offerings, which include activewear, casual wear, and outerwear, are distinguished by their superior craftsmanship and eco-friendly practices. Sae A's market position is bolstered by its partnerships with leading global brands, making it a trusted name in the textile sector.
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Sae A's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Sae-A Trading Co., Ltd reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,932,009,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 72,269,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,733,310,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 18,067,529,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. For near-term targets, Sae-A commits to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, also from a 2022 base year. Furthermore, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Sae-A Trading Co., Ltd is also committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This comprehensive approach reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the textiles, apparel, footwear, and luxury goods sector.
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