Curro Holdings, a leading education provider in South Africa, is headquartered in ZA and operates across various regions, including Gauteng, Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal. Founded in 1998, Curro has established itself as a pioneer in the private schooling sector, offering a diverse range of educational options from preschool to high school. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to education, providing unique curricula that cater to different learning styles and needs. Curro's commitment to quality education is reflected in its extensive network of schools, which includes Curro Academy, Curro Select, and Curro Private Schools. With a strong market position, Curro has achieved significant milestones, including the rapid expansion of its school network and a focus on affordable, high-quality education.
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In 2022, Curro's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 31,939,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 3,286,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 20,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 8,599,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a significant increase from 2021, when total emissions were about 26,529,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions across all scopes. Curro's Scope 1 and 2 emissions combined totalled approximately 23,340,000 kg CO2e in 2022, compared to about 19,791,000 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is sourced directly from Curro Holdings Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. As Curro continues to operate in the educational sector in South Africa, addressing its carbon footprint will be crucial for aligning with global climate goals and enhancing sustainability practices.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,458,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,630,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Curro 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.