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K Bank Co.,Ltd.

K Bank Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as K Bank, is a pioneering digital bank headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 2016, K Bank has rapidly positioned itself as a leader in the fintech industry, primarily focusing on online banking services. With a strong operational presence across major urban centres in South Korea, the bank offers a range of innovative financial products, including personal loans, savings accounts, and mobile payment solutions. K Bank distinguishes itself through its user-friendly digital platform, which provides seamless banking experiences tailored to the needs of tech-savvy consumers. As a trailblazer in the digital banking sector, K Bank has achieved significant milestones, including being the first internet-only bank in South Korea, and continues to expand its market share with a commitment to customer-centric services and cutting-edge technology.

DitchCarbon Score

How does K Bank Co.,Ltd.'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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation 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.

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Industry Benchmark

K Bank Co.,Ltd.'s score of 20 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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K Bank Co.,Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

K Bank Co., Ltd., headquartered in South Korea (KR), currently does not have available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been reported. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by the bank. This absence of data suggests that K Bank may still be in the early stages of developing its climate commitments or reporting practices. As the financial sector increasingly prioritises sustainability, K Bank's future initiatives may align with industry standards to address carbon emissions and enhance environmental responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. K Bank Co.,Ltd.'s primary industry is Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), 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. K Bank Co.,Ltd. is headquartered 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.

K Bank Co.,Ltd. is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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