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KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED Sustainability Profile

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KOS International Holdings Limited, often referred to as KOS, is a prominent player in the global supply chain and logistics industry, headquartered in Hong Kong. Established in 1995, the company has expanded its operational footprint across Asia, Europe, and North America, providing comprehensive solutions tailored to diverse market needs. KOS specialises in logistics, freight forwarding, and supply chain management, offering unique services that integrate advanced technology with industry expertise. This commitment to innovation has positioned KOS as a leader in the sector, recognised for its efficiency and reliability. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, KOS International Holdings Limited has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the logistics landscape.

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30

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's score of 30 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's reported carbon emissions

KOS International Holdings Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong (HK), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 52,480 kg CO2e for the year 2024. This figure includes emissions from Scope 2, which accounted for about 30,090 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel, which contributed approximately 22,310 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 37,830 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,060 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 26,890 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 8,880 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 30,790 kg CO2e, with no Scope 1 emissions reported, Scope 2 emissions at 18,130 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 12,660 kg CO2e. KOS International Holdings Limited has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no documented initiatives aimed at reducing emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, reflecting the company's current subsidiary status within its corporate family. Overall, KOS International Holdings Limited's emissions profile indicates a reliance on purchased electricity and business travel, highlighting areas for potential improvement in their climate commitments.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
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0,000
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Scope 2
9,790
00,000
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
950
00,000
0,000
00,000

How Carbon Intensive is KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's Location?

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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 KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED is in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 152% last year and increased significantly since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 23% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 100% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
100%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

KOS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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