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Samsung Engineering

Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd., a prominent player in the global engineering and construction industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a leader in providing comprehensive solutions across various sectors, including petrochemicals, power, and water treatment. With a strong presence in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond, Samsung Engineering is renowned for its innovative approach to project management and execution. The company offers a diverse range of services, from feasibility studies to construction and maintenance, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology. Notable achievements include significant contributions to major infrastructure projects worldwide, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in the engineering sector. Samsung Engineering continues to drive advancements in the industry, focusing on efficiency and environmental responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Samsung Engineering'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.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Samsung Engineering's score of 40 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Samsung Engineering's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Samsung Engineering reported total carbon emissions of approximately 550,671,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 33,042,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 21,412,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 496,217,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 366,543,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (about 131,121,000 kg CO2e). In previous years, Samsung Engineering's emissions have shown fluctuations. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were around 323,878,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 54,466,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, Samsung Engineering's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the importance of addressing upstream and downstream activities in their sustainability efforts.

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Scope 1
66,877,000
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Scope 2
16,018,000
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Scope 3
197,947,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Samsung Engineering's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Samsung Engineering is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Samsung Engineering is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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