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SK Chemicals | Sustainability Performance

https://www.skchemicals.com/en/
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Produces chemical and specialty products. Offers research and development, manufacturing, and distribution services. Supports industrial and healthcare applications through product innovation, quality management, and operational efficiency.

1969

South Korea

1,001 - 5,000 employees

Plastics

$1B - 10B in revenue

$25M - 100M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#10261
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#146
in South Korea
#39
in Plastics

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Industry Rank

26 out of 47

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWater ManagementAir & land impactNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
SDG Impact

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Female employees

46% 2024
Leading

Externalities

86.5M $, 2024
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Controversy level


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  • SK Chemicals Co Ltd, Korean chemicals (SK Group, Oxy Reckitt Benckiser humidifier disinfectant scandal), has faced sustained Korean Ministry of Environment enforcement scrutiny over the historic 20112024 humidifier disinfectant scandal with hundreds of victim fatalities and the contested historic Korean class actions affecting Korean institutional shareholders amid the broader Korean chemicals regulatory pressure.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Energy consumption breakdown

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Climate risk

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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Potential species loss

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Biodiversity impact

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Diversity & inclusion

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Health & safety

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SDG impact

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