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.
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In 2023, KPIC Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,404,627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 70,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 628,921,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 1,404,697,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This represents a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,115,119,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 69,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 1,364,472,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. KPIC has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. The company has not set any science-based targets (SBTi) or documented reduction initiatives, which may reflect a need for further commitment to climate action in line with industry standards. Overall, KPIC Corporation's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing monitoring and potential future commitments to reduce their carbon footprint, particularly in light of increasing emissions trends.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 256,240,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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KPIC Corporation 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.