Tencent QQ, commonly referred to as QQ, is a leading instant messaging platform based in China. Founded in 1998, the company has evolved into a multifaceted social media and communication service, with its headquarters located in Shenzhen, CN. QQ operates primarily in the Asia-Pacific region, catering to millions of users with its diverse offerings. The platform is renowned for its unique blend of messaging, social networking, and gaming services, making it a cornerstone of digital communication in China. Key products include QQ Messenger, QQ Music, and QQ Games, each designed to enhance user engagement and connectivity. Tencent QQ has achieved significant market penetration, solidifying its position as a dominant player in the instant messaging industry, with notable milestones such as the integration of various multimedia features and a robust user base.
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In 2021, Tencent QQ reported total carbon emissions of approximately 135,960,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 11,647,170 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 124,312,820 kg CO2e. This marked a slight increase from 2020, when emissions were approximately 135,170,140 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 12,327,120 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at approximately 122,843,030 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Tencent QQ has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As a major player in the tech industry, Tencent QQ's commitment to addressing climate change will be crucial in aligning with global sustainability goals.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 12,327,120 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 122,843,030 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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Tencent QQ is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.