SK Inc., headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a prominent player in the global technology and energy sectors. Founded in 1953, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in various industries, including telecommunications, chemicals, and renewable energy. With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations worldwide, SK Inc. is renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include advanced semiconductor materials and eco-friendly energy solutions, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and efficiency. SK Inc. has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and investments that enhance its market position. As a key subsidiary of the SK Group, it continues to drive growth and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking enterprise in the competitive landscape.
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.
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SK Inc's score of 35 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, SK Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 140,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,433,880 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 125,207,180 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 13,860,199,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. In previous years, emissions data indicates a trend of fluctuating emissions, with 2022 emissions at about 115,298,180,000 kg CO2e, including 1,430,930 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 107,782,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Notably, in 2021, the total emissions reached approximately 13,391,021,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from investments and the use of sold products. SK Inc. has committed to near-term targets for emissions reduction, although it has not yet set a net-zero target. The company operates within the software and services sector and is based in South Korea. As part of its climate strategy, SK Inc. continues to engage in initiatives aimed at improving sustainability and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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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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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.