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SINA Corporation

SINA Corporation, often referred to simply as SINA, is a leading Chinese online media company headquartered in Beijing, CN. Founded in 1999, SINA has established itself as a prominent player in the internet industry, primarily focusing on social media, news, and entertainment. The company operates major platforms such as Weibo, a popular microblogging service that has revolutionised social networking in China. With a commitment to delivering real-time information and engaging content, SINA offers unique services that cater to millions of users across its platforms. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its successful IPO in 2000 and continuous growth in user engagement. As a key influencer in the digital landscape, SINA Corporation remains at the forefront of online communication and media in China, solidifying its market position through innovation and strategic partnerships.

DitchCarbon Score

How does SINA Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

SINA Corporation's score of 26 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SINA Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SINA Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 29,060,237,000 kg CO2e, comprising 25,287,836,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,772,401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 39,703,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions at about 33,570,143,000 kg CO2e, which included 26,055,748,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,561,084,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2021, SINA's emissions were approximately 40,332,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 2,679,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, while in 2020, the figures were 31,650,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 and 415,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1. Despite these figures, SINA Corporation has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability and emissions management within the organisation.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SINA Corporation's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. SINA Corporation is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SINA Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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