Kakao Games
Kakao Games Corp., a prominent player in the gaming industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 2016, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the development and publishing of mobile and PC games, with a focus on delivering high-quality gaming experiences. Kakao Games is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes popular titles such as "Black Desert Online" and "Blade & Soul Revolution." These games are distinguished by their stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, appealing to a wide range of gamers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful global launches, solidifying its market position as a key influencer in the gaming sector. With a commitment to innovation and community engagement, Kakao Games continues to shape the future of interactive entertainment.
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Kakao Games's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kakao Games reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,741,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 91,131 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 636,536 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 5,013,600 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that purchased goods and services account for the majority, with about 4,741,244 kg CO2e. Kakao Games has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 15% by 2030 compared to the base year of 2022. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, reflecting the company's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality and addressing climate change. The emissions data for 2022 indicates a total of approximately 620,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 96,620 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 523,550 kg CO2e. Notably, there is no reported Scope 3 data for that year. Kakao Games's climate initiatives are not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that the reported emissions and commitments are independently sourced from Kakao Games Corp. This positions the company as proactive in its environmental strategy within the gaming industry.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 96,620 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 523,550 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 |
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Kakao Games 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.
