Daesang Corporation, a prominent player in the Other Business Services sector, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1956, Daesang has established itself as a leader in food production and biotechnology, with a diverse portfolio that includes fermented products, seasonings, and health supplements.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to food safety and quality, utilising advanced technology to create unique offerings that cater to evolving consumer needs. With a strong market position, Daesang has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in product development and sustainability. As a trusted name in the industry, Daesang continues to set benchmarks in quality and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the global market.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Daesang's reported carbon emissions
Daesang, a company based in South Korea within the "Other business services (74)" industry, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 506,161,000 kg CO2e in 2023. These emissions encompass Scope 1 and Scope 2, with Scope 1 emissions totalling about 69,892,778 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions amounting to approximately 436,395,175 kg CO2e. In 2022, Daesang's total emissions were approximately 531,724,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 84,875,531 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 446,879,412 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Prior to this, in 2021, total emissions were around 525,562,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 104,777,492 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 420,818,850 kg CO2e. Daesang’s reporting for 2019 shows total emissions of approximately 536,073,000 kg CO2e, broken down into Scope 1 at about 100,003,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 436,070,000 kg CO2e. For 2018, total emissions were reported as 543,243,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 106,705,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions approximately 436,538,000 kg CO2e. Daesang has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments to science-based targets or climate initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or RE100. The company's disclosures indicate that Scope 3 emissions data is currently missing, with noted data gaps in categories such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute. The provided data focuses solely on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
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Daesang’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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