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 reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Samsung Electro Mechanics reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,984,830,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 106,477,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 576,795,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 57% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2040, compared to 2014 levels. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 2 emissions by the same percentage over the same timeframe. For near-term goals, Samsung Electro Mechanics has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 7% by 2025, relative to revenue, based on 2014 figures. Furthermore, the company aims to convert 100% of its corporate vehicles to electric by 2030 and achieve 100% renewable energy use by 2050 through various initiatives, including on-site solar installations and power purchase agreements. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly by Samsung Electro Mechanics Co., Ltd. The company continues to enhance its sustainability efforts, focusing on reducing emissions from process gases and increasing renewable energy usage.
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| 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 | - | - | - |
| 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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