Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., a leading player in the energy and materials industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1970, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the development of advanced battery technologies and display materials, catering to a diverse range of sectors including electric vehicles, renewable energy, and consumer electronics. With a strong presence in major operational regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia, Samsung SDI is renowned for its innovative lithium-ion batteries, which are distinguished by their high energy density and safety features. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and advancements in solid-state battery technology. As a result, Samsung SDI holds a prominent market position, consistently recognised for its commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge research in energy solutions.
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In 2024, Samsung SDI reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,291,974,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 193,575,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,081,681,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 568,666,000 kg CO2e from investments, alongside various other categories such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and waste generated in operations. Samsung SDI has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 42% decrease in direct greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, starting from 2022. This reduction will be achieved primarily by lowering liquefied natural gas (LNG) usage. The company is actively working towards these goals as part of its commitment to sustainability and climate action. Overall, Samsung SDI's emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to managing its carbon footprint, with a clear focus on reducing both direct and indirect emissions across its operations.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 154,704,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 974,860,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,947,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Samsung Sdi is participating in some 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.