CJ CheilJedang

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is CJ CheilJedang doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 34

CJ CheilJedang has a DitchCarbon Score of 34 out of 100, indicating a lower performance in sustainability efforts. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. Improvements in reducing emissions and enhancing sustainability practices are needed to increase their score.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Very high

CJ CheilJedang operates in the food industry, which has a medium carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

CJ CheilJedang, based in South Korea, operates in a region with a specific carbon intensity rating. The sustainability of the company’s operations is influenced by South Korea’s national carbon intensity, affecting its environmental impact.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

1.21%

...this company is doing 1.21% worse in emissions than the industry average.

CJ CheilJedang, founded in 1953, is a South Korean company situated in Seoul, operating within the food industry and bioengineering sector. As a key subsidiary of the CJ Group, it has played a pivotal role in advancing Korea’s food industry and has expanded into bioengineering, aiming to become a global leader. Offering a range of products from processed foods to bio-resources and pharmaceuticals, CJ CheilJedang is dedicated to creating healthier and more convenient lifestyles through innovation and a commitment to excellence.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for CJ CheilJedang

CJ CheilJedang could reduce its emissions by investing in cleaner and more efficient machinery and equipment, which has the potential to lower their emissions by 15%.

Good news, CJ CheilJedang has embraced SBTi commitments

CJ CheilJedang has pledged to align its operations and strategies with the Science Based Targets initiative to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This commitment involves setting science-based environmental goals to limit global warming and transition towards a sustainable business model.
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