Yuhan Corporation, a leading pharmaceutical company based in South Korea (KR), has been at the forefront of the industry since its establishment in 1926. With its headquarters in Seoul, Yuhan operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America, focusing on innovative drug development and manufacturing. Specialising in prescription pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products, and biopharmaceuticals, Yuhan is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to significant advancements in oncology, cardiology, and infectious diseases. The company has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust pipeline of new therapies, solidifying its position as a key player in the global market. Yuhan Corporation's dedication to quality and innovation continues to drive its success, making it a trusted name in the pharmaceutical landscape.
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In 2023, Yuhan Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,756,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 16,818,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 24,564,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were approximately 7,819,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 16,191,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 24,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company recorded emissions of about 7,492,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 15,246,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to total emissions of around 22,724,000 kg CO2e. Yuhan Corporation has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy initiated in 2023. This commitment reflects the company's recognition of the urgent need for global cooperation in addressing climate change. Currently, Yuhan has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor does it have specific science-based targets (SBTi) in place. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Yuhan Corporation independently reports its emissions and climate commitments.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 7,492,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 15,246,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Yuhan Corporation is not participating in any 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.