SK Inc

SK Inc's reported carbon emissions

SK Inc., headquartered in South Korea and operating within the Computer and related services industry, has reported significant carbon emissions. For the reporting year 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 14.34 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 1.28 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 102.63 million kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 14.21 billion kg CO2e. Looking at previous years, total emissions for 2023 were approximately 13.96 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.43 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 102.60 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 13.86 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were roughly 11.64 billion kg CO2e, including Scope 1 of about 1.43 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) of approximately 107.78 million kg CO2e, with Scope 3 accounting for around 11.53 billion kg CO2e. SK Inc. is committed to significant emissions reductions. The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, with a specific goal of a 99% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by that year. In the near term, SK Inc. has set targets to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 60% from 2021 levels by 2030, and Scope 2 emissions by 60% from 2021 levels by 2030. Additionally, there are specific targets for reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by at least 6% annually from 2023 to 2024, and an aim to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of the current decade. A reduction of 30% in Category 15 (investments) emissions by 2030 compared to the base year of 2021 is also a stated goal.