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Hanwha

Hanwha Corporation, a leading South Korean conglomerate, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Founded in 1952, Hanwha has evolved into a prominent player across various industries, including defence, energy, and construction. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in solar energy, aerospace, and chemical manufacturing, setting it apart with a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement. With a strong presence in Asia, North America, and Europe, Hanwha has achieved significant milestones, such as becoming one of the world's largest solar energy providers. Its core products, including advanced solar panels and defence systems, are distinguished by their quality and cutting-edge technology. Hanwha's market position is bolstered by its dedication to research and development, making it a trusted name in the global marketplace.

DitchCarbon Score

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27

Industry Average

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Industry Benchmark

Hanwha's score of 27 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hanwha's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hanwha reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,874,800 kg CO2e, comprising 21,389,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 47,359,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 7,446,486,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to addressing climate change, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in their reports. In previous years, Hanwha's emissions in South Korea were as follows: in 2020, they emitted about 39,079,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 56,534,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), totalling approximately 95,602,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. In 2019, emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at 127,765,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 52,333,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of about 180,086,000 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, Hanwha's emissions data indicates a focus on transparency and accountability in their climate impact reporting. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
15,749,000
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Scope 2
45,102,000
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Scope 3
984,497,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hanwha's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Hanwha is headquartered in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hanwha is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

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CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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