Korea Zinc Inc

Common Name
Korea Zinc
Country
South Korea
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Employees
1,801
Ticker
010130
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. is a prominent player in the non-ferrous metal refining industry. As a leading producer of refined zinc, the company is integral to the supply chain of various industries that rel...

Korea Zinc's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2022, Korea Zinc has disclosed 2 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 2 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Korea Zinc ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target*
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2040
* This target is limited in scope and does not represent the company's full operational or organizational boundaries

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Insights into Korea Zinc's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2022, Korea Zinc has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.

Does Korea Zinc have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2022, Korea Zinc has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Korea Zinc's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 60% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 3,534,549 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2020.

As of 2022, Korea Zinc is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 3.97% of the planned reduction.

Korea Zinc's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

20202022203020400900 k1.8 M2.7 M3.6 MCurrent (-2%)Target 2030 (-25%)Target 2040 (-60%)
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