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Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd

Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Kukdong, is a leading player in the chemical industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality lubricants, industrial oils, and specialty chemicals, serving diverse sectors such as automotive, manufacturing, and energy. With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, Kukdong is renowned for its innovative approach to product development. The company’s core offerings include advanced synthetic lubricants and eco-friendly chemical solutions, which are distinguished by their superior performance and sustainability. Over the years, Kukdong has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its position as a trusted name in the oil and chemicals sector, committed to excellence and environmental responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kukdong Oil & Chemicals 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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Petroleum Products 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd's score of 0 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co., Ltd reported a total of approximately 58440 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions from its global operations. The company operates in various regions, with emissions varying by location. For instance, emissions in Brazil were about 59310 kg CO2e, while in Chile, they were approximately 35790 kg CO2e. Other notable emissions include about 47240 kg CO2e in Peru and approximately 46530 kg CO2e in Russia. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, Kukdong Oil & Chemicals has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests that the company may need to enhance its strategies to address climate change effectively. Overall, Kukdong Oil & Chemicals is positioned within an industry that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon footprint reduction, highlighting the importance of establishing clear climate goals moving forward.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd's primary industry is Non-specified Petroleum Products, which is very 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. Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd is headquartered 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.

Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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