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Kia

Kia, officially known as Kia Corporation, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in DZ. Founded in 1944, Kia has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in the production of innovative vehicles. The company operates extensively across various regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America, focusing on passenger cars, SUVs, and electric vehicles. Kia is renowned for its commitment to quality and design, offering a diverse range of models that cater to different consumer needs. Notable achievements include a strong market position bolstered by awards for safety and design excellence. With a focus on sustainability and advanced technology, Kia continues to push the boundaries of automotive innovation, making it a key competitor in the global market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kia'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.

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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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kia's score of 0 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kia's reported carbon emissions

Kia, headquartered in DZ, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as there are no available figures. However, the company is actively engaged in climate commitments and initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact. While specific reduction targets or achievements are not detailed, Kia is part of the automotive industry's broader movement towards sustainability. This includes efforts to enhance vehicle efficiency, invest in electric vehicle technology, and reduce overall carbon footprints across their operations. As the industry evolves, Kia's commitment to addressing climate change remains a critical focus, aligning with global efforts to mitigate carbon emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kia'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. Kia is headquartered in DZ, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Kia 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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