Samsung C&T Corporation
Samsung C&T Corporation, a prominent subsidiary of the Samsung Group, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Founded in 1938, the company has evolved into a leader in the construction and trading industries, with a diverse portfolio that includes engineering, architecture, and project management. Renowned for its innovative approach, Samsung C&T offers unique solutions in civil engineering, plant construction, and architecture, setting benchmarks in quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the construction of iconic structures and participation in major infrastructure projects worldwide. With a strong market position, Samsung C&T continues to drive advancements in technology and design, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the global construction landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Samsung C&T 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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Samsung C&T Corporation's score of 50 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Samsung C&T Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Samsung C&T Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 158,546,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 195,762,000 kg CO2e (location-based) across its global operations. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 91,565,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 66,981,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 56,053,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 176,443,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 203,167,000 kg CO2e (location-based), with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 100,589,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 75,854,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 92,515,000 kg CO2e. For its South Korean operations in 2023, Samsung C&T reported Scope 1 emissions of about 18,846,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 62,055,000 kg CO2e (market-based), totalling around 80,901,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. Despite these figures, the company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. There are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets or documented climate pledges currently available. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that Samsung C&T Corporation is independently reporting its emissions and climate strategies. Overall, Samsung C&T Corporation is actively monitoring its carbon footprint but has yet to establish formal reduction targets or initiatives to mitigate its environmental impact.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 76,944,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 112,237,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 112,213,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Samsung C&T Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
