SK Materials
SK Materials, a leading player in the materials industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia. Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a key provider of advanced materials, particularly in the semiconductor and display sectors. With a focus on high-purity chemicals and innovative materials, SK Materials distinguishes itself through its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major technology firms, which have bolstered its market position. Recognised for its cutting-edge solutions, SK Materials continues to drive advancements in the industry, making it a trusted name among manufacturers seeking reliable and efficient materials for their production processes.
DitchCarbon Score
How does SK Materials'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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Industry Benchmark
SK Materials's score of 17 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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SK Materials's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, SK Materials reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,828,420,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 28,291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 254,555,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 3,029,079,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total emissions for 2021 were about 2,777,570,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 145,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 443,756,000 kg CO2e. SK Materials has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of SK Materials Co., Ltd., and emissions data is cascaded from this parent organization. The data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. Overall, SK Materials is positioned within a broader industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon reduction, although specific commitments or targets have not been outlined in the available data.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,489,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 222,662,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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SK Materials is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
