Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., a leading player in the energy and materials industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced battery technologies and display materials, catering to a diverse range of sectors including electric vehicles, renewable energy, and consumer electronics. With a strong presence in major operational regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia, Samsung SDI is renowned for its innovative lithium-ion batteries, which are distinguished by their high energy density and safety features. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and advancements in solid-state battery technology. As a result, Samsung SDI holds a prominent market position, consistently recognised for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge research in energy solutions.
How does Samsung Sdi'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.
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In 2023, Samsung SDI reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,458,880,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 272,196,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,186,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,208,938,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Over the years, Samsung SDI's emissions have varied significantly. For instance, in 2022, total emissions were about 1,660,732,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 242,116,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,418,616,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its environmental impact. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets, Samsung SDI's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect an awareness of climate commitments within the industry. The company is positioned to align with global sustainability trends, although further details on actionable reduction strategies would enhance its climate commitment profile.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 99,847,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 648,080,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 | 747,926,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Samsung Sdi is participating in some 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.