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.
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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Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co.,Ltd's score of 19 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Kukdong Oil & Chemicals Co., Ltd reported a total of approximately 58440 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions globally. The company operates across various regions, with emissions from Brazil at about 59310 kg CO2e, Chile at approximately 35790 kg CO2e, Peru at around 47240 kg CO2e, Colombia at about 45170 kg CO2e, Romania at approximately 37750 kg CO2e, Montenegro at around 32480 kg CO2e, the Czech Republic at about 30280 kg CO2e, Russia at approximately 46530 kg CO2e, Turkey at around 46960 kg CO2e, and Hungary at approximately 31060 kg CO2e. Currently, Kukdong Oil & Chemicals has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives related to their carbon emissions. The absence of documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. As the industry increasingly focuses on sustainability, Kukdong Oil & Chemicals may benefit from establishing clear emissions reduction strategies to align with global climate goals.
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Kukdong Oil & Chemicals 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.