KPIC Corporation
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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KPIC Corporation's score of 24 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
KPIC Corporation's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KPIC Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,711,356,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 1,404,627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 306,729,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were approximately 1,364,472,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,115,119,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 249,354,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, KPIC has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 1,407,859,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. KPIC's emissions intensity, calculated as greenhouse gas emissions per unit of revenue, has varied, reflecting the company's operational changes and revenue fluctuations. The latest reported intensity for 2023 is approximately 0.0006846 kg CO2e per KRW of revenue. As KPIC continues to navigate its carbon footprint, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an opportunity for enhanced climate action and commitment to sustainability in line with global climate goals.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
