What is Hanwha Solutions's environmental accountability evil score?

Hanwha Solutions has an ESG accountability Evil Score of 85/100, indicating severe levels of non-compliance, heavy carbon intensity, or active environmental litigation opposition.

How much carbon emissions does Hanwha Solutions produce?

Hanwha Solutions produces direct Scope 1 & Scope 2 greenhouse emissions totaling 138 Megatonnes of CO2 equivalent annually, as tracked on our persistent audit framework.

Has Hanwha Solutions been audited for deforestation or litigation fines?

Yes, our real-time audit tracks 170 hectares of satellite-detected deforestation, with compiled historical litigation fines totaling $608,179,104 USD. See full investigation details.

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Chemicals • Asia

Hanwha Solutions

HEADQUARTERS: Germany Strategic Hub • FOUNDED: 1911

DESTRUCTION SCORE 85/100

Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Chemicals sector, Hanwha Solutions maintains a complex global operation spanning Asia. Recent environmental audits highlight significant ecological challenges resulting from their industrial output and resource extraction methods.

Carbon tracked (CO2) 138 Mt 99 Mt Scope 1/2

Deforestation Index 170 HA Primary forest cleared

Litigated Infractions 485 Incidents $608.2M Paid Fines

Climate Lobbying $279.5M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2021 Tailings Dam Seepage

Independent geological audits exposed structural seepage and safety cracks in Hanwha Solutions's key industrial waste slurry reservoirs.

2024 Heavy Metal Discharges

Toxic acidic runoff containing high quantities of heavy metals leaked into regional municipal aquifers, exceeding legal bio-safety thresholds.

Live Sensor Logging Watch

ANOMALY Toxic Outflow Incident

Downstream automated sensors detected elevated cadmium and arsenic leaching from Hanwha Solutions's secondary smelting site in India.

2024-05-12

ENFORCEMENT Slurry Management Fine

Mexico environmental board levied a $7.5M USD civil penalty for inadequate tailings pond liners.

2024-03-28

DATA_SYNC Biotoxicity Score Sync

Updated annual soil and water bio-toxicity metrics in our index, adjusting the local risk level upward by 10%.

2024-01-15

PROBE Subsurface Acidification Probe

Scientific taskforce launched an investigation into historical sub-surface leaching into the municipal watershed.

2023-11-20

Executive Directors

James Johnson

Chief Executive

Linda Williams

Head of ESG Strategy

Sub-brands & Subsidiaries

Hanwha Solutions Chemicals Dynamics Global Resource Systems Bio-Tech Logistics