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Aekyung Chemical, a prominent player in the chemicals nec industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across the Asia-Pacific region. Founded in 1973, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of specialty chemicals, including surfactants, adhesives, and industrial materials, which are renowned for their quality and innovation.
With a commitment to sustainability and advanced technology, Aekyung Chemical has achieved significant milestones, including numerous certifications for environmental management. The company’s core products are distinguished by their eco-friendly formulations and high performance, catering to diverse sectors such as cosmetics, textiles, and construction. Aekyung Chemical's strong market position is underscored by its continuous growth and dedication to research and development, making it a trusted name in the global chemicals landscape.
11
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-21 vs industry average
Aekyung Chemical’s score of 11 is lower than 20% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.523
20182025
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
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Reported emissions
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Aekyung Chemical's reported carbon emissions
Aekyung Chemical, a Chemicals nec company based in KR, reported approximately 9.76 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2023. This comprised about 424,756 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 9.34 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data is inherited from its parent company, Aekyungchemical Co., Ltd.
For 2022, the company's Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 9.42 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at around 303,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 9.11 million kg CO2e. In 2021, Aekyung Chemical's Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 9.70 million kg CO2e, consisting of about 326,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 9.38 million kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2020, total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 174.43 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 110.42 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 64.02 million kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data.
Aekyung Chemical has not publicly committed to specific carbon reduction targets or initiatives such as SBTi, nor does it have a Climate Pledge.
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Aekyung Chemical’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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