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 2022, Samsung SDI reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,660,732,000 kg CO2e, comprising 242,116,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,418,616,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. In 2023, emissions data is currently unavailable, but the company continues to focus on its climate commitments. Notably, Samsung SDI has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal reduction frameworks. Historically, Samsung SDI's emissions have shown significant figures, with total emissions of approximately 1,399,830,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 1,129,564,000 kg CO2e in 2018. The company has been transparent in disclosing its emissions across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to sustainability and climate accountability. Overall, while Samsung SDI has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of specific reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.
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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.