Kia
Although KIA has significantly increased its EV production as part of Hyundai Motor Group, it is also a low performer on their supply chain, with little progress to reduce the emissions or the environmental and human rights impacts of its supply chain.
Ranking
14 of 18
EV sales 2022
316,900
Source: EV-Volumes; Kia sales data is combined with HyundaiKey Takeaways
Has a 2040 carbon neutrality declaration with interim targets
Discloses limited Scope 3 emissions
Some progress on increasing battery recycling
Commitments to human rights, workers’ rights, and responsible sourcing of transition minerals, but few details on processes to realize these commitments
Score Breakdown
Fossil-free & Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chains
Disclosure
13%
Target-setting and progress
33%
Use of supply chain levers
0%
Disclosure
0%
Target-setting and progress
0%
Use of supply chain levers
0%
Disclosure
0%
Target-setting and progress
0%
Use of supply chain levers
0%
Disclosure
0%
Target-setting and progress
0%
Use of supply chain levers
14%
* InfluenceMap scores were applied as a multiplier to the total Fossil-free & Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chains score. See methodology for further details.
Human Rights & Responsible Sourcing
commit
83%
identify
0%
Prevent, Mitigate & Account
0%
remedy
0%
commit
33%
identify
0%
Prevent, Mitigate & Account
0%
remedy
0%
commit
0%
identify
0%
Prevent, Mitigate & Account
0%
remedy
0%
commit
50%
identify
0%
Prevent, Mitigate & Account
9%
remedy
0%
Latest Supply Chain News On Kia
Hyundai Steel produces low-carbon, high-strength steel plates
Pollution, child labour, workers’ rights violations and new coal-fired power plants in Hyundai-Kia’s supply chains
01
Equitably
Respecting and advancing the rights of Indigenous Peoples, workers, and local communities throughout the supply chain.
02
Sustainably
Preserving and restoring environmental health and biodiversity across supply chains, while reducing primary resource demand through efficient resource use and increased recycled content.
03
Fossil-free
100% electric and made with a fossil fuel-free supply chain.