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Hyundai-Kia Motor Company

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Hyundai-Kia Motor Company, often referred to simply as Hyundai or Kia, is a prominent player in the global automotive industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 1967, the company has evolved into a major manufacturer of vehicles, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the production of passenger cars, SUVs, and electric vehicles, Hyundai-Kia is renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of advanced safety features and eco-friendly technologies. With a strong market position, Hyundai-Kia consistently ranks among the top automotive brands worldwide, celebrated for its unique blend of design, performance, and value.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hyundai-Kia Motor Company's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

23

Industry Benchmark

Hyundai-Kia Motor Company's score of 10 is lower than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hyundai-Kia Motor Company's reported carbon emissions

Hyundai-Kia Motor Company, headquartered in South Korea (KR), currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. Consequently, there are no reported Scope 1, 2, or 3 emissions data available for analysis. In terms of climate commitments, the company has not outlined any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have adopted any formal climate pledges. This lack of publicly available information suggests that Hyundai-Kia may still be in the early stages of developing comprehensive climate strategies or reporting frameworks. As the automotive industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Hyundai-Kia's future commitments and actions will be crucial in aligning with global climate goals and addressing the pressing issue of carbon emissions.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hyundai-Kia Motor Company's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is medium 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 Hyundai-Kia Motor Company is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Hyundai-Kia Motor Company 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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