Samsung Electro Mechanics
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Samsung EM, is a leading player in the electronics industry, headquartered in Suwon, South Korea (KR). Founded in 1973, the company has established itself as a key manufacturer of high-quality electronic components, including multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), camera modules, and semiconductor packages.
With a strong presence in major operational regions such as Asia, Europe, and North America, Samsung EM is renowned for its innovative solutions that cater to the demands of the rapidly evolving technology landscape. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in miniaturisation and integration of components, which have solidified its market position.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics continues to excel in providing unique products that enhance the performance of consumer electronics, automotive systems, and telecommunications, making it a trusted partner for global tech leaders.
+18 vs industry average
Samsung Electro Mechanics’s score of 54 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electrical Machinery Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Samsung Electro Mechanics's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Samsung Electro Mechanics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.99 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 94.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1.25 billion kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions of around 648 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute emissions by 57% from 2014 levels by 2040 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, they plan to convert 100% of their corporate vehicles to electric by 2030 and achieve 100% renewable energy use by 2050 through various initiatives, including on-site solar power systems and power purchase agreements (PPAs). These commitments reflect Samsung Electro Mechanics's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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Samsung Electro Mechanics’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2040
57% reduction in Scope 1
we need to reduce absolute emissions by 57% from the 2014 levels by 2040
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
12 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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