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Iron and Steel Production
KR
updated 4 days ago

Kiswire Ltd.

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Kiswire Ltd., a leading manufacturer in the wire and cable industry, is headquartered in South Korea (KR) and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as a key player in the production of high-quality steel wire, wire ropes, and specialty cables, catering to sectors such as construction, automotive, and energy. Kiswire's commitment to innovation is evident in its advanced manufacturing processes and a strong focus on research and development. The company’s core products, including prestressed concrete strands and high-strength wire ropes, are renowned for their durability and performance, setting them apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades and a robust global presence, Kiswire Ltd. continues to drive excellence in the wire and cable industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for clients worldwide.

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12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel Production 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

Kiswire Ltd.'s score of 12 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kiswire Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Kiswire Ltd., headquartered in South Korea, reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 75,669,882,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 75,069,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 580,226,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at around 11,951,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes various categories such as investments (5,696,000,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (6,000,000 kg CO2e), upstream leased assets (2,014,000,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (3,332,000,000 kg CO2e). Kiswire Ltd. has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively engaged in climate initiatives and has been recognised for its commitment to reducing emissions within the automobiles and components sector. As of November 2024, Kiswire Ltd. is classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating a proactive approach to addressing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all figures are directly reported by Kiswire Ltd. This commitment to transparency and accountability in emissions reporting aligns with industry standards and reflects the company's dedication to climate action.

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2020
Scope 1
75,069,656,000
Scope 2
580,226,000
Scope 3
11,951,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kiswire Ltd.'s primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high 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. This request for Kiswire Ltd. is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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