SK Inc

SK Inc., a South Korean company in the Computer and related services industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 14,334,064,000 kg CO2e for 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 1,283,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of 102,626,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 14,210,016,000 kg CO2e. Key Scope 3 contributors include investments at 14,050,684,000 kg CO2e and use of sold products at 111,791,000 kg CO2e.

Looking back, in 2023, SK Inc.'s total emissions were approximately 13,964,242,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,434,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 102,604,000 kg CO2e for market-based Scope 2, and 13,860,200,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.

SK Inc. has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. In the near term, SK Inc. targets a 60% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the base year, and also aims for a 60% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, with a 2023 base year. For Scope 2 emissions, a near-term target is to achieve a 60% reduction by 2030 against a 2021 base year. Additionally, SK Inc. intends to reduce its Scope 3 Category 15 (investments) emissions by 30% by 2030, compared to a 2021 base year. The company is committed to submitting and verifying its 2024 SBTi targets, aiming for an annual reduction of over 6% in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2023 levels, starting from 2024. SK Inc. is also committed to reducing Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% from 2020 levels by 2030.