Public Profile

Kum & Go

Kum & Go, officially known as Kum & Go LC, is a prominent convenience store chain headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence across the Midwest and Western regions, operating over 400 locations. Specialising in fuel retailing and convenience store offerings, Kum & Go is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer service. The chain distinguishes itself with a diverse range of products, including fresh food options, beverages, and essential grocery items, all designed to meet the needs of on-the-go consumers. Notable achievements include a focus on sustainability and community engagement, positioning Kum & Go as a leader in the convenience store industry. With a reputation for innovation and customer satisfaction, Kum & Go continues to thrive in a competitive market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Kum & Go'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.

18

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Kum & Go's score of 18 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kum & Go's reported carbon emissions

Kum & Go, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company is part of an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints. As the climate landscape evolves, it is anticipated that Kum & Go may develop and disclose more comprehensive climate commitments and emissions data in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kum & Go's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low 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. This request for Kum & Go is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Kum & Go 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.

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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