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Motor Vehicle Retail Services
TW
updated 3 months ago

Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd., commonly known as Kymco, is a prominent Taiwanese manufacturer headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1963, Kymco has evolved into a leading player in the global motorcycle and scooter industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative range of scooters, motorcycles, and all-terrain vehicles, distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. Kymco's commitment to quality and performance has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice among riders worldwide. With a rich history marked by key milestones, including the introduction of electric scooters, Kymco continues to push the boundaries of mobility solutions, catering to the diverse needs of modern consumers.

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How does Kwang Yang Motor 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.

20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.'s score of 20 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2020, Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,192,720 kg CO2e, comprising 24,895,830 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 58,296,890 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. There is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions. This total represents a slight increase from 2019, when emissions were approximately 81,189,910 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 22,071,360 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 59,118,550 kg CO2e. Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, and there are no climate pledges documented. The company does not appear to inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, indicating that their reported figures are independently sourced. Overall, Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. is currently focused on understanding and managing its carbon footprint, with a need for future commitments to enhance its climate strategy.

How Carbon Intensive is Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Motor Vehicle Retail Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.'s Location?

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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 Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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