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Kanzhun Sustainability Profile

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Kanzhun Limited, commonly known for its flagship platform Zhipin, is a prominent player in the recruitment industry, headquartered in China (CN). Founded in 2015, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in connecting job seekers with employers, primarily operating in major urban regions across China. Kanzhun's innovative approach combines artificial intelligence with user-friendly interfaces, allowing candidates to engage directly with potential employers. This unique model not only streamlines the hiring process but also enhances the overall user experience. With a strong market position, Kanzhun has achieved significant milestones, including a successful IPO in 2021, solidifying its reputation as a trusted recruitment solution. As the demand for efficient hiring solutions continues to grow, Kanzhun remains at the forefront, driving advancements in the employment landscape.

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29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Kanzhun's score of 29 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Kanzhun's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Kanzhun Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,801,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2, while Scope 3 emissions amounted to about 67,372,200 kg CO2e for capital goods, 1,090,550 kg CO2e for business travel, 76,658,210 kg CO2e for purchased goods and services, and 52,120 kg CO2e for fuel and energy-related activities. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 2,530,030 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions including approximately 36,268,550 kg CO2e for capital goods, 655,270 kg CO2e for business travel, 46,296,910 kg CO2e for purchased goods and services, and 45,020 kg CO2e for fuel and energy-related activities. Kanzhun has set a near-term reduction target to replace over 90% of the lights in its Beijing office with energy-saving LED lights by 2025, which is expected to significantly reduce its Scope 1 emissions. The company has not reported any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets or other formal climate pledges. All emissions data is self-reported and not cascaded from any parent organisation.

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20232024
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
83,265,750
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Kanzhun's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Kanzhun's primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Kanzhun's Location?

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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. This request for Kanzhun is in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Kanzhun's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Kanzhun's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 2% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
91%
Capital Goods
8%
Business Travel
1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

Kanzhun'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.

Kanzhun 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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