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Insurance Services
KR
updated a day ago

GS CALTEX

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GS Caltex Corporation, headquartered in South Korea (KR), is a leading player in the petroleum and petrochemical industry. Founded in 1967, the company has established itself as a key provider of high-quality fuels, lubricants, and chemical products, serving both domestic and international markets. With major operational regions across Asia and beyond, GS Caltex is renowned for its innovative refining processes and commitment to sustainability. The company’s core offerings include gasoline, diesel, and a diverse range of lubricants, distinguished by their advanced formulations and performance. GS Caltex has achieved significant milestones, including the development of eco-friendly products that align with global environmental standards. As a prominent entity in the energy sector, GS Caltex continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and technological advancements, solidifying its reputation as a trusted brand in the industry.

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43

Industry Average

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32

Industry Benchmark

GS CALTEX's score of 43 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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GS CALTEX's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, GS CALTEX reported total carbon emissions of approximately 109,843,236,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 109,843,236,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2,534,649,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled about 21,536,000 kg CO2e. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions reached approximately 2,556,180,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded approximately 110,195,554,000 kg CO2e in total emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,967,293,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 20,662,000 kg CO2e. The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for that year were around 2,987,955,000 kg CO2e. GS CALTEX's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, GS Caltex Corporation, reflecting a corporate family relationship. The company has not specified any reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, GS CALTEX's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding the full carbon footprint of the organisation. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its climate strategy to align with industry standards and expectations.

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202120222023
Scope 1
2,174,033,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
24,403,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GS CALTEX's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for GS CALTEX is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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GS CALTEX is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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