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Kumho Tire Co Inc

Common Name
Kumho Tire
Country
South Korea
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
Employees
5,488
Ticker
073240
Exchange
KOREA EXCHANGE
Description
Kumho Tire Co., Inc. is a prominent manufacturer of tires, catering to a broad range of vehicles worldwide. Renowned for its innovation in tire technology, Kumho Tire produces tires for passenger cars...

Kumho Tire's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Kumho Tire completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Kumho Tire has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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a. Kumho Tire's Sustainability Report 2025
a. Kumho Tire's Sustainability Report 2025

Insights into Kumho Tire's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofKumho Tire amounted to536,909metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Kumho Tiredecreased by 2.38%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Kumho Tire's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

202220232024040 k80 k120 k160 ktCO2e+2%+3%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kumho Tire's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Kumho Tire were 158,859 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Kumho Tire reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Kumho Tire's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 5.8%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year(2023), Kumho Tire's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.29%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Kumho Tire's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 378,050 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Kumho Tire reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Kumho Tire's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method)have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kumho Tire's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

Compared to the previous year(2023), Kumho Tire's Scope 2 emissions(Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Kumho Tire's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Kumho Tire use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Kumho Tire's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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Insights into Kumho Tire's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported 8,419,345 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Kumho Tire includes a breakdown across 13of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,up from 12 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina

Kumho Tire's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202402.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MtCO2e+14%+6%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Kumho Tire's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported total Scope 3 emissions of 8,419,345 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 24.23%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 75.77%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Kumho Tire reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2022, Kumho Tire's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 20.63%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Kumho Tire's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Kumho Tire's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Kumho Tire disclose?

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Kumho Tire's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Kumho Tire's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 6,231,200 tCOâ‚‚e(74.01%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,431,512 tCOâ‚‚e(17%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 399,910 tCOâ‚‚e(4.75%)

Kumho Tire's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(17.0%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(4.7%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(74.0%)

Insights into Kumho Tire’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 158,859 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 3,089 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 51.43 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Kumho Tire's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2002,00020,000200,0002,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)HHNATMekoYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,184 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,683Scope 1 Intensity: 8.43 tCO2e/$MCooper-Standard HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 60,710 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,731Scope 1 Intensity: 22.23 tCO2e/$MHankook Tire & TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 243,616 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,414Scope 1 Intensity: 37.98 tCO2e/$MHHHL MandoYear: 2024Scope 1: 19,432 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,030Scope 1 Intensity: 3.22 tCO2e/$MHHHyundai MobisYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,991 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,007Scope 1 Intensity: 1.36 tCO2e/$MJost WerkeYear: 2024Scope 1: 12,648 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,113Scope 1 Intensity: 11.37 tCO2e/$MSaf-Holland SeYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,739 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,953Scope 1 Intensity: 7.03 tCO2e/$MNNNexen TireYear: 2024Scope 1: 80,237 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,941Scope 1 Intensity: 41.34 tCO2e/$MZhejiang Shuanghuan DrivelineYear: 2023Scope 1: 20,864 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,136Scope 1 Intensity: 18.37 tCO2e/$MLinamarYear: 2024Scope 1: 155,271 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,356Scope 1 Intensity: 21.11 tCO2e/$MAAAnhui Zhongding Sealing PartsYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,121 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,583Scope 1 Intensity: 8.56 tCO2e/$MMRFYear: 2025Scope 1: 594,035 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,274Scope 1 Intensity: 181.43 tCO2e/$MGarrett MotionYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,483 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,475Scope 1 Intensity: 1.58 tCO2e/$MDorman ProductsYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,593 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,009Scope 1 Intensity: 7.76 tCO2e/$MGentexYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,941 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,313Scope 1 Intensity: 4.73 tCO2e/$MHyundai WiaYear: 2024Scope 1: 16,300 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,575Scope 1 Intensity: 2.92 tCO2e/$MGenthermYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,391 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,456Scope 1 Intensity: 0.96 tCO2e/$MGrammerYear: 2024Scope 1: 13,369 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,000Scope 1 Intensity: 6.69 tCO2e/$MBalkrishna IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 675,773 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,212Scope 1 Intensity: 557.47 tCO2e/$MXingda International HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 216,150 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,789Scope 1 Intensity: 120.79 tCO2e/$MEndurance TechnologiesYear: 2025Scope 1: 53,761 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,331Scope 1 Intensity: 40.39 tCO2e/$MBremboYear: 2024Scope 1: 108,135 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,015Scope 1 Intensity: 26.93 tCO2e/$MHanon SystemsYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,321 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,814Scope 1 Intensity: 7.68 tCO2e/$MStanley ElectricYear: 2021Scope 1: 3,464 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,261Scope 1 Intensity: 1.06 tCO2e/$MTTTianneng Power InternationalYear: 2024Scope 1: 344,636 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,490Scope 1 Intensity: 30.00 tCO2e/$MKumho TireYear: 2024Scope 1: 158,859 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,089Scope 1 Intensity: 51.43 tCO2e/$M

How does Kumho Tire's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 51.43 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 8.56, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Kumho Tire rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Kumho Tire ranked 23 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

This places Kumho Tire among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a

Insights into Kumho Tire's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Kumho Tire reported a total carbon footprint of 8,956,254 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 5.48% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a

The largest contributor to Kumho Tire's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.01% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 4.22%.a

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