Mekong Capital, a prominent private equity firm headquartered in Vietnam, has been a key player in the Southeast Asian investment landscape since its establishment in 2001. With a focus on consumer-driven sectors, the firm primarily operates in Vietnam and the broader Mekong region, targeting industries such as retail, food and beverage, and healthcare. Renowned for its unique approach to value creation, Mekong Capital combines strategic investment with operational support, helping portfolio companies achieve sustainable growth. The firm has successfully raised multiple funds, positioning itself as a leader in the Vietnamese private equity market. Notable achievements include significant investments in well-known local brands, underscoring its commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the region.
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In 2023, Mekong Capital reported total carbon emissions of approximately 165,000 kg CO2e, comprising 15,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 13,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from 2022, where the company emitted about 5,774,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 125,250 kg CO2e in Scope 2, indicating a proactive approach to minimising their carbon footprint. Despite the substantial decrease in emissions, Mekong Capital has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on reducing its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,774,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 125,250 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000 |
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Mekong Capital 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.