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.
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Samsung Electro Mechanics's score of 33 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Samsung Electro Mechanics's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Samsung Electro Mechanics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,898,185,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 106,477,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,214,913,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 576,795,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, the company has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 1,621,668,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 117,758,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,224,810,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 279,100,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions reached approximately 1,650,525,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in 2022. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Samsung Electro Mechanics. The absence of specific reduction initiatives suggests a need for enhanced commitment to climate action within the industry context. As a major player in the electronics sector, the company is positioned to adopt more aggressive strategies to mitigate its carbon footprint and align with global sustainability goals.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 64,571,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 957,265,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Samsung Electro Mechanics 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.
