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eBay Inc., commonly known as eBay, is a leading player in the electronic shopping and mail-order houses industry, headquartered in the United States. Since its founding in 1995, eBay has established itself as a global online marketplace, connecting millions of buyers and sellers across numerous regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in facilitating the sale of a wide range of products, from electronics and collectibles to fashion and home goods, offering a unique platform that combines auction-style listings with fixed-price sales.
eBay’s innovative approach to online commerce has earned it a prominent market position, recognised for its user-friendly interface and secure transaction processes. As one of the most recognised names in electronic shopping, eBay continues to evolve, maintaining its status as a key player in the digital retail landscape.
+74 vs industry average
Ebay’s score of 93 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses has below-average carbon intensity
The Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
eBay, an online marketplace headquartered in the US, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years as part of its commitment to sustainability within the Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses industry.
For the year 2025, eBay's total emissions were approximately 1.76 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 4.19 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 49,000 kg CO2e. The majority of its footprint stems from Scope 3 emissions, which amounted to roughly 1.76 billion kg CO2e. In 2024, total emissions were approximately 1.78 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 5.10 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 146,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2024 totalled approximately 1.78 billion kg CO2e.
The company has set ambitious climate targets. eBay is committed to an absolute reduction of 90% in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, using 2019 as its baseline year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, eBay aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from downstream transportation and distribution by 27.5% by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. Looking further ahead, eBay has committed to achieving net-zero GHG emissions across its entire value chain by 2045. As part of its long-term strategy, the company aims to maintain a minimum of 90% absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2045.
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90% reduction in Scope 1
eBay Inc. commits to maintain a minimum of 90% absolute scope 1 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2045 from a 2019 base year.
2030
90% reduction in Scope 1
eBay Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2045
90% reduction in Scope 2
eBay Inc. commits to maintain a minimum of 90% absolute scope 2 GHG emissions reductions from 2030 through 2045 from a 2019 base year.
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