Kao USA Inc., a subsidiary of the renowned Kao Corporation, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1887, Kao has established itself as a leader in the personal care, beauty, and home care industries, with a commitment to innovation and sustainability.
The company offers a diverse range of products, including skin care, hair care, and household cleaning solutions, distinguished by their high-quality formulations and eco-friendly practices. Kao USA Inc. is recognised for its strong market position, consistently achieving notable milestones in product development and consumer satisfaction. With a focus on enhancing everyday life through superior products, Kao USA continues to set industry standards while prioritising environmental responsibility.
+36 vs industry average
Kao USA Inc.’s score of 65 is higher than 80% 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
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 6% since 2019
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Kao USA Inc.’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Kao Corporation
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Kao Corporation
The Climate Pledge
Inherited from Kao Corporation
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Kao Corporation
RE 100
Inherited from Kao Corporation
Climate Action 100
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