KPIC Corporation, also known as Korea Petrochemical Industry Company, is a leading player in the petrochemical sector, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1974, KPIC has consistently evolved, marking significant milestones in the production of high-quality petrochemical products. The company operates primarily in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on the manufacture of essential chemicals and polymers that serve various industries, including automotive, construction, and consumer goods. KPIC's core offerings, such as polyethylene and polypropylene, are distinguished by their superior quality and innovative applications, positioning the company as a trusted supplier in the market. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, KPIC Corporation has achieved notable recognition within the industry, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global petrochemical landscape.
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In 2023, KPIC Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,711,356,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,404,627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 306,729,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to 628,921,000 kg CO2e. This data indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Over the years, KPIC has shown fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, the total emissions were about 1,364,472,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 1,115,119,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 249,354,000 kg CO2e. The company’s emissions in 2021 were approximately 1,730,377,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1,465,626,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 264,751,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, KPIC has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that while KPIC is actively measuring its emissions, it may need to enhance its commitments to climate action in line with industry standards.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,291,882,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 256,240,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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KPIC 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.