Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd., a leading global engineering and construction firm, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1970, the company has made significant strides in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and power industries, positioning itself as a key player in the global market. With a strong presence in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond, Samsung Engineering is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of services, including project management, engineering design, and construction, with a focus on delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions. Notable achievements include successful large-scale projects that showcase its expertise in complex engineering challenges. Samsung Engineering's dedication to technological advancement and operational excellence has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the engineering sector.
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In 2017, Samsung Engineering reported total carbon emissions of approximately 268,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 66,877,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,018,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 197,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 103,283,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (approximately 9,341,000 kg CO2e). By 2018, the company achieved a reduction in Scope 1 emissions to about 42,703,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions to approximately 20,964,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions slightly increased to about 207,531,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 emissions further decreased to around 18,308,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions rose to about 20,746,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions remaining relatively stable at approximately 207,806,000 kg CO2e. Data for 2020 and 2021 is not available, but in 2022, Samsung Engineering reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 157,597,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 13,111,600 kg CO2e from the use of sold products, and 9,084,000 kg CO2e from business travel. Despite these figures, Samsung Engineering has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, with reported values of 0.0087 in 2020 and 0.0059 in 2021, indicating a commitment to reducing emissions relative to revenue.
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Add to project2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 66,877,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 16,018,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 197,947,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Samsung Engineering 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.