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Kong Inc.

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Kong Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the API management and microservices industry. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a pioneer in cloud-native technologies, providing innovative solutions that enhance the performance and security of APIs. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, Kong's core offerings include the Kong Gateway, Kong Mesh, and Kong Konnect, which are designed to streamline service connectivity and improve operational efficiency. Kong's unique approach to API management, characterised by its open-source foundation and extensible architecture, sets it apart in a competitive market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as a leader in the API management space, underscoring its commitment to empowering developers and enterprises alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kong Inc.'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Kong Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kong Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Kong Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of specific figures in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the company. This lack of data suggests that Kong Inc. may not have established formal commitments to reduce its carbon footprint or may not publicly disclose such information. In the context of the industry, many companies are increasingly adopting science-based targets and sustainability initiatives to address climate change. However, without specific emissions data or commitments, it is unclear how Kong Inc. aligns with these industry standards. As the company continues to operate, it may consider developing and communicating its climate strategy to enhance transparency and accountability in its environmental impact.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kong Inc.'s primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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. This request for Kong Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Kong Inc. 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.

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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