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Kasikorn Asset Management Co

Kasikorn Asset Management Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as KAsset, is a leading asset management firm headquartered in Thailand. Established in 1993, KAsset has grown to become a prominent player in the financial services industry, primarily focusing on investment management and mutual fund services. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Thailand, the company has consistently delivered innovative financial solutions tailored to meet diverse client needs. KAsset offers a range of core products, including mutual funds, private funds, and retirement savings plans, distinguished by their commitment to transparency and performance. The firm has achieved notable milestones, such as being recognised for its excellence in fund management and customer service. With a solid market position, KAsset continues to enhance its reputation as a trusted partner for investors seeking sustainable growth and financial security.

DitchCarbon Score

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9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Kasikorn Asset Management Co's score of 9 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kasikorn Asset Management Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Kasikorn Asset Management Co, headquartered in Thailand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,143,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 52,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, and Scope 2 emissions totalling around 117,000 kg CO2e. The most significant contributor to their carbon footprint is Scope 3 emissions, which amounted to approximately 974,000 kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, the largest sources were purchased goods and services at about 581,000 kg CO2e and employee commute emissions at approximately 324,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions reported, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Kasikorn Asset Management Co. This absence of formal commitments highlights a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. The company’s emissions intensity is noted at 0.0065 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per Baht 1 million of investment or loan, indicating a measure of their carbon efficiency relative to financial activities. Overall, while Kasikorn Asset Management Co has provided detailed emissions data, the lack of defined reduction initiatives suggests an opportunity for the firm to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.

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2022
Scope 1
52,000
Scope 2
117,000
Scope 3
974,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kasikorn Asset Management Co's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. Kasikorn Asset Management Co is headquartered in TH, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Kasikorn Asset Management Co 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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