LG Chem Ltd 2021 SR
The report outlines LG Chem's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, accelerating its previous carbon-neutral growth target by 20 years. Key highlights include the acquisition of ISCC PLUS certifications for 41 bio-balanced products and a planned investment of KRW 10 trillion by 2025 into three growth engines: sustainable materials, battery materials, and innovative drugs. The company successfully transitioned its battery materials plants in China to 100% renewable energy and implemented a life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology for its products. Additionally, the report details progress in circular economy initiatives, such as the construction of a supercritical pyrolysis plant for plastic recycling.
Company: LG Chem Ltd
Sector: Materials
Country: South Korea
Year: 2021
Type: SR
Pages: 55
LG Chem Ltd
Sustainability Report
The report outlines LG Chem's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, accelerating its previous carbon-neutral growth target by 20 years. Key highlights include the acquisition of ISCC PLUS certifications for 41 bio-balanced products and a planned investment of KRW 10 trillion by 2025 into three growth engines: sustainable materials, battery materials, and innovative drugs. The company successfully transitioned its battery materials plants in China to 100% renewable energy and implemented a life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology for its products. Additionally, the report details progress in circular economy initiatives, such as the construction of a supercritical pyrolysis plant for plastic recycling.
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Document Details
Report Year
2021
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021
Fiscal Year
2021
Published
Jun 30, 2022
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
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