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Korea Trade Insurance Corporation

The Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE), headquartered in South Korea, plays a pivotal role in the trade insurance industry. Established in 1992, K-SURE has significantly contributed to the growth of international trade by providing comprehensive insurance solutions tailored for exporters and investors. With a strong presence in major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, K-SURE offers a range of core products, including export credit insurance, investment insurance, and guarantees. K-SURE's unique approach combines risk assessment with financial support, ensuring that businesses can navigate the complexities of global markets. As a leading entity in trade insurance, K-SURE has achieved notable milestones, including its role in enhancing South Korea's export competitiveness. With a commitment to fostering international trade, K-SURE continues to be a trusted partner for businesses seeking to expand their global footprint.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Korea Trade Insurance Corporation'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.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Korea Trade Insurance Corporation's score of 22 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Korea Trade Insurance Corporation's reported carbon emissions

As of 2015, the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (KTIC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,599,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 529,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1. This indicates a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 638,000 kg CO2e in 2013 to 529,000 kg CO2e in 2015, while Scope 2 emissions increased from 2,450,000 kg CO2e in 2013 to 2,599,000 kg CO2e in 2015. Despite these figures, KTIC has not established specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The corporation's emissions data reflects its operational impact, and further initiatives could enhance its sustainability profile.

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201320142015
Scope 1
638,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
2,450,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Korea Trade Insurance Corporation's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. Korea Trade Insurance Corporation is headquartered in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Korea Trade Insurance Corporation 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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