SK Inc
SK Inc., headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a prominent player in the global technology and energy sectors. Founded in 1953, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in advanced materials, chemicals, and energy solutions, SK Inc. is recognised for its innovative approach to sustainable development. The company’s core offerings include high-performance materials for semiconductors and eco-friendly energy solutions, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to research and development, SK Inc. has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the industry. Its dedication to sustainability and technological advancement has garnered recognition, making it a key player in shaping the future of energy and materials.
DitchCarbon Score
How does SK Inc'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.
Industry Benchmark
SK Inc's score of 37 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
SK Inc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SK Inc. reported carbon emissions of approximately 14.3 million tonnes CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 1.4 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, around 125.2 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 13.9 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are significantly influenced by investments and the use of sold products, which account for a substantial portion of the total. Over the years, SK Inc. has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a total of about 109.2 million tonnes CO2e in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions, reflecting a proactive approach to managing its environmental impact. The company has received various scores from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), with a notable score of A- in 2023, indicating a strong performance in climate-related disclosures and initiatives. While specific reduction targets were not detailed, SK Inc. is committed to ongoing improvements in sustainability practices and has engaged with initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to align its strategies with global climate goals. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to explore avenues for significant emissions reductions in the future.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 532,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 67,114,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,322,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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SK Inc is committed to some 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.
