Samsung SDS, a subsidiary of the renowned Samsung Group, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates across various global regions. Established in 1985, the company has evolved within the Other Business Services sector (74), focusing on IT services, digital transformation, and enterprise mobility solutions.
With a commitment to innovation, Samsung SDS offers unique products such as cloud services, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions, designed to enhance operational efficiency for businesses. The company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in AI and IoT technologies, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. Recognised for its robust service offerings, Samsung SDS continues to drive digital transformation for enterprises worldwide, making it a pivotal player in the global business services landscape.
+13 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Samsung Sds's reported carbon emissions
Samsung SDS, headquartered in South Korea and operating within the "Other business services" industry, reported a total of approximately 3.15 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the 2022 reporting year. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.
In the 2023 reporting year, Samsung SDS's total emissions were approximately 2.91 billion kg CO2e. For the 2024 reporting year, the company's total emissions were around 2.99 billion kg CO2e.
Looking at individual scopes for the 2024 reporting year:
- Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 5.34 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 emissions (market-based) amounted to approximately 184.81 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions were approximately 2.99 billion kg CO2e, with upstream transportation and distribution being a significant contributor.
For the 2023 reporting year:
- Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.52 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 165.00 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 2.91 billion kg CO2e.
In the 2022 reporting year:
- Scope 1 emissions were approximately 4.62 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 122.57 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions were approximately 3.15 billion kg CO2e.
Samsung SDS is committed to transitioning its entire business vehicle fleet to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2030. This initiative aims to reduce emissions from its business vehicles, with a target to replace all 156 units by the end of the decade. This commitment spans both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions related to vehicle usage.
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Samsung Sds’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
Samsung SDS is carrying out a phased implementation of repla…
Samsung SDS is carrying out a phased implementation of replacing its entire business vehicles (total 156 units) 100% with zero-emission vehi…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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