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updated 5 months ago

Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd.

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Korean Airlines Co., Ltd., commonly known as Korean Air, is a leading airline headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (KR). Established in 1969, the airline has grown to become a prominent player in the global aviation industry, serving over 120 destinations across 43 countries. Korean Air is renowned for its comprehensive range of services, including passenger and cargo transport, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer satisfaction. The airline's commitment to innovation is evident in its modern fleet and advanced in-flight services, setting it apart from competitors. As a member of the SkyTeam alliance, Korean Air has solidified its market position, achieving numerous accolades for service excellence and operational efficiency. With a focus on sustainability and technological advancement, Korean Air continues to shape the future of air travel.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd.'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Air Transport 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd.'s score of 9 is lower than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Korean Airlines Co., Ltd., headquartered in South Korea (KR), currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The airline has not outlined any documented reduction targets or commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. As of now, there are no significant achievements or initiatives reported regarding carbon emissions reduction. The absence of data suggests that Korean Airlines may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments or reporting practices. In the context of the aviation industry, which is under increasing pressure to address climate change, it is crucial for companies like Korean Airlines to establish clear emissions reduction strategies and targets to align with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd.'s primary industry is Air transport services (62), 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 Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd. is in KR, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Korean Airlines Co.,Ltd. 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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