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
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Industry Benchmark
SAMSUNG DISPLAY's score of 38 is higher than 98% 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 emissions reporting across all scopes. Over the years, SAMSUNG DISPLAY has shown fluctuations in emissions, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 4,095,000,000 kg CO2e, down from approximately 5,371,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. The emissions data highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which are often the largest contributor in manufacturing sectors, underscoring the importance of addressing upstream and downstream activities in their climate strategy. As SAMSUNG DISPLAY continues to navigate its environmental responsibilities, ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices will be crucial in reducing their overall carbon footprint.
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| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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SAMSUNG DISPLAY 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.
