ESG PERFORMANCE

The key ESG performances of CJ Corporation and certain subsidiaries are presented below.

CJ will continuously contemplate on how to become a leader in ESG management in our key industries.
* The following charts are based on the data of the domestic sites of four companies, namely, CJ Corporation, CJ CheilJedang, CJ Logistics, and CJ ENM.

  • Climate Change Response

    With the announcement of goal to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, CJ forges systems to respond to climate change, centered on certain subsidiaries.

  • Greenhouse gas emissions

    Scope 1 and 2

    tCO2e

    2019
    647,806
    2020
    645,425
    2021
    669,161
    Greenhouse gas emission intensity

    Scope 1 and 2

    10 tCO2e/billion won

    2019
    4,095
    2020
    4,085
    2021
    3,808
  • Greenhouse gas
    emission reduction

    Reduction in greenhouse gas
    emission as a direct result of GHG
    mitigation plans

    tCO2e

    2019
    3,829
    2020
    7,264
    2021
    3,730
  • Circular Economy

    CJ strives to transit towards a circular economy by means of reduction in waste generated at business sites, expansion of eco-friendly packaging, upcycling, and others.

  • Total waste generated

    Designated and general waste;
    2021’s data increased due to new
    resort in CJ Logistics Construction
    Division in 2021

    ton 2019 119,886 ton 2020 103,972 ton 2021 153,599 ton

    Total waste recycled

    Designated and general waste

    ton 2019 66,256 ton 2020 62,922 ton 2021 92,876 ton

  • Total waste
    generated intensity

    Designated and general waste

    10 ton/billion won 2019 0.758 10 ton/billion won 2020 0.658 10 ton/billion won 2021 0.874 10 ton/billion won

    Use of eco-friendly packaging

    CJ CheilJedang and CJ ENM data

    ton 2019 : 43,213 ton 2020 : 50,212 ton 2021 : 56,483 ton