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Samsung Sds

Samsung SDS, a subsidiary of the renowned Samsung Group, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1985, the company has established itself as a leader in the IT services and solutions industry, focusing on areas such as cloud computing, data analytics, and enterprise mobility. With a commitment to innovation, Samsung SDS offers a range of unique products and services, including advanced security solutions and smart factory technologies. The company is recognised for its ability to integrate cutting-edge technology with business processes, enhancing operational efficiency for clients. Notably, Samsung SDS has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for digital transformation across various sectors.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Samsung Sds'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.

37

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 Sds's score of 37 is higher than 92% 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 Sds's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Samsung SDS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 166,046,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,252,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 159,799,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 2,909,796,000 kg CO2e. In previous years, Samsung SDS's emissions were as follows: in 2022, total emissions were around 122,842,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,539,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 118,308,000 kg CO2e. The 2021 figures showed total emissions of about 101,882,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,354,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 98,528,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, the total was approximately 95,277,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,488,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 91,795,000 kg CO2e. The 2019 emissions were reported at about 97,073,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,300,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 92,778,000 kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Samsung SDS. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all relevant scopes, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.

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4,300,000
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92,778,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Samsung Sds's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Samsung Sds is headquartered 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 Sds 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.

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

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