Grab Sustainability Profile
Grab Holdings Inc., commonly known as Grab, is a leading technology company headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 2012, Grab has rapidly evolved from a ride-hailing service into a comprehensive super app, offering a diverse range of services across Southeast Asia, including food delivery, digital payments, and logistics. With a strong presence in countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, Grab has established itself as a market leader in the region. Its unique platform integrates various services, making it convenient for users to access transportation, food, and financial solutions all in one place. Notable achievements include securing significant funding rounds and expanding its services to millions of users, solidifying its position as a key player in the Southeast Asian tech landscape.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Grab's score of 21 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Grab's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Grab reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,472,662,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 36,186,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at approximately 59,090,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 2,382,927,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals that the use of sold products accounts for about 2,137,306,000 kg CO2e, while business travel and employee commute contribute approximately 2,992,000 kg CO2e and 8,829,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Comparatively, in 2022, Grab's total emissions were about 2,039,501,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 14,913,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 51,208,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 1,978,121,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant reliance on this category for overall emissions. Grab has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor does it appear to have cascaded any targets from parent organisations. The company is currently not part of any recognised climate pledges or initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Grab's emissions data highlights the substantial impact of its operations, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which warrant further attention in future sustainability efforts.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,030,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,506,045,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Grab's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Grab's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 20% last year and increased by approximately 58% since 2020, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 90% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Grab's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Grab 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.
