Adevinta ASA, a leading global marketplace operator, is headquartered in Norway and has a significant presence across Europe and Latin America. Founded in 2019, Adevinta emerged from the classifieds division of Schibsted, marking a pivotal moment in the digital marketplace industry. The company focuses on online classifieds, connecting buyers and sellers through its diverse portfolio of platforms, including well-known brands like Leboncoin in France and InfoJobs in Spain. Adevinta's unique approach combines innovative technology with local expertise, enabling seamless transactions in various sectors such as real estate, automotive, and job recruitment. With a strong market position, Adevinta has achieved notable milestones, including a successful IPO and strategic acquisitions that enhance its service offerings. As a key player in the digital economy, Adevinta continues to redefine the online marketplace landscape.
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In 2023, Adevinta reported total carbon emissions of approximately 267,855,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 265,371,000 kg CO2e. Within this, the largest categories were purchased goods and services (approximately 202,184,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (about 16,083,000 kg CO2e). Scope 1 emissions were reported at approximately 484,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, while Scope 2 emissions totalled about 1,795,000 kg CO2e on a market-based approach. Adevinta has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by the middle of this decade, with a 50% reduction target from a 2020 baseline for both scopes by 2030. These targets reflect Adevinta's commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint through increased reliance on renewable energy and energy efficiency measures. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly by Adevinta AS. The company is actively working towards setting meaningful carbon reduction targets in 2024, further demonstrating its commitment to addressing climate change.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 38,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,023,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,883,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Adevinta's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 581% last year and increased significantly since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Adevinta has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
