Hyosung Corporation, a prominent player in the Other Business Services sector, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Founded in 1966, Hyosung has established itself as a leader in various industries, including textiles, chemicals, and industrial machinery, with a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability.
The company is renowned for its advanced products and services, particularly in the fields of ATM manufacturing and textile solutions, which are distinguished by their quality and technological sophistication. Hyosung's commitment to research and development has led to significant milestones, positioning it as a key competitor in the global market. With a focus on enhancing customer value and operational efficiency, Hyosung continues to drive growth and maintain its reputation as a trusted name in business services.
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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
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Hyosung's reported carbon emissions
Hyosung, headquartered in KR and operating in the "Other business services (74)" sector, has reported Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions data for several years.
In 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 8.67 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 21.14 million kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2022, when Scope 1 emissions were approximately 9.53 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 22.32 million kg CO2e.
For 2021, Hyosung's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 9.77 million kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 23.60 million kg CO2e. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 9.45 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 22.62 million kg CO2e.
Earlier data includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 10.06 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 23.46 million kg CO2e in 2019. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were around 10.94 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 24.13 million kg CO2e.
Hyosung also disclosed significant Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2017, totalling approximately 440.93 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1.13 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2.
Hyosung Advanced Materials Corporation, part of the Hyosung group, is committed to near-term greenhouse gas reduction targets as of January 1, 2023. While specific reduction percentages and target years for this commitment are not detailed, the company has indicated a commitment to a net-zero target, although the timeline for this is not specified. The provided data indicates that Hyosung Corporation is the source of cascaded data for initiatives, with a cascade level of 0, signifying direct reporting.
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Hyosung’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2023
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