M-KOPA Sustainability Profile
M-KOPA, a leading provider of pay-as-you-go solar energy solutions, is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 2011, the company has made significant strides in the renewable energy sector, primarily serving East Africa, including Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. M-KOPA's innovative approach allows customers to access affordable solar power without the burden of upfront costs, making clean energy accessible to millions. The company offers a range of products, including solar home systems, mobile phone charging solutions, and energy-efficient appliances. M-KOPA's unique financing model enables users to pay for their systems in instalments, promoting financial inclusion and sustainability. With over a million systems sold, M-KOPA has established itself as a market leader, recognised for its commitment to improving energy access and enhancing the quality of life for underserved communities.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.
Industry Benchmark
M-KOPA's score of 20 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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M-KOPA's reported carbon emissions
M-KOPA, headquartered in Kenya (KE), currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of M-KOPA Kenya Limited, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, M-KOPA is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. However, there are no documented reduction targets or initiatives available at this time. The absence of specific targets or achievements suggests that M-KOPA may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. As a subsidiary, M-KOPA's climate commitments may align with broader initiatives from its parent organisation, but specific details on these initiatives or any cascading targets from M-KOPA Kenya Limited are not provided. The company is encouraged to develop measurable targets and report on its emissions to enhance transparency and accountability in its climate efforts.
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M-KOPA'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.
M-KOPA 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.
