SAMSUNG DISPLAY
SAMSUNG DISPLAY, a subsidiary of the renowned Samsung Electronics, is headquartered in Suwon, South Korea (KR). Established in 1970, the company has become a leader in the display industry, specialising in advanced display technologies such as OLED and LCD panels. With significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America, SAMSUNG DISPLAY has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation. The company is known for its cutting-edge products, including high-resolution displays for smartphones, televisions, and monitors, which are distinguished by their vibrant colours and energy efficiency. SAMSUNG DISPLAY has achieved a prominent market position, recognised for its contributions to the development of flexible and transparent display technologies. With numerous patents and awards, the company continues to shape the future of visual technology.
DitchCarbon Score
How does SAMSUNG DISPLAY'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 DISPLAY's score of 38 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
SAMSUNG DISPLAY's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SAMSUNG DISPLAY reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,928,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,284,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,442,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 4,928,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In previous years, emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2022 emissions at about 4,095,000,000 kg CO2e, 2021 at approximately 5,371,000,000 kg CO2e, and 2020 at around 5,440,000,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a general trend of emissions reduction from 2020 to 2022, particularly in Scope 2 emissions. SAMSUNG DISPLAY has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which places them in a broader industry context where many companies are increasingly committing to science-based targets and sustainability initiatives. The absence of such commitments may impact their competitive positioning as stakeholders increasingly prioritise environmental responsibility.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,265,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,807,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,632,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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SAMSUNG DISPLAY is committed to some 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.
