Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly referred to as KUO, is a prominent Mexican conglomerate headquartered in Mexico City. Established in 1976, the company has evolved into a key player in various industries, including food, chemicals, and automotive components. With a strong operational presence across Mexico and international markets, KUO has consistently demonstrated its commitment to innovation and quality. The company’s diverse portfolio includes unique products such as processed meats, specialty chemicals, and automotive parts, which are distinguished by their high standards and sustainability practices. Over the years, KUO has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a leader in the Mexican economy. With a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, Grupo KUO remains dedicated to driving growth and excellence in its core business areas.
How does Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.'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.
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Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V.'s score of 24 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 392,712,000 kg CO2e, comprising 127,085,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 265,627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a slight decrease from 2020, where total emissions were about 395,185,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 134,141,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 261,044,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the company has shown fluctuations in emissions, with 2019 emissions recorded at approximately 427,420,000 kg CO2e, including 117,188,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 310,232,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2018, total emissions were about 336,222,000 kg CO2e, and in 2017, they were approximately 315,662,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Grupo KUO has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor do they participate in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from any parent organisation. As a significant player in its industry, Grupo KUO's emissions profile reflects the challenges faced by manufacturing sectors in reducing their carbon footprint while maintaining operational efficiency.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 183,751,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 131,911,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Grupo KUO, S.A.B. de C.V. 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.