Kuaishou
Kuaishou Technology, commonly known as Kuaishou, is a leading short video and live streaming platform headquartered in Beijing, China. Founded in 2011, Kuaishou has rapidly evolved within the digital entertainment industry, primarily focusing on user-generated content and social networking. The platform serves a diverse audience across major operational regions in China and has expanded its reach internationally. Kuaishou's core offerings include short video creation, live streaming, and social interaction features, which distinguish it from competitors through its emphasis on community engagement and authentic content. Notable achievements include its significant user base, which has positioned Kuaishou as one of the top players in the global short video market. With a commitment to innovation and user experience, Kuaishou continues to shape the landscape of digital entertainment.
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Kuaishou's score of 21 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Kuaishou's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Kuaishou reported total emissions of approximately 1,055,300,000 kg CO2e, which includes 8,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,046,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This data highlights the company's significant carbon footprint, primarily from its operational activities. Kuaishou has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon emissions. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. As Kuaishou continues to grow, its emissions data and climate strategies will be crucial for understanding its environmental impact and commitment to sustainability.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,400,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,046,900,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Kuaishou 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.
