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Mustek

Mustek Limited, a leading technology company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), has been a prominent player in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector since its establishment in 1987. With a strong presence across Southern Africa, Mustek is renowned for its comprehensive range of products and services, including computer hardware, software solutions, and IT infrastructure. The company is particularly noted for its unique offerings in the assembly and distribution of personal computers and peripherals, which cater to diverse market needs. Mustek's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the ICT industry. Over the years, the company has achieved significant milestones, enhancing its reputation as a key player in the South African technology landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Mustek'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 Other 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Mustek's score of 26 is higher 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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Mustek's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Mustek, headquartered in South Africa (ZA), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,216,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 533,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 2,567,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity. Over the years, Mustek has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2011 to 2023, the company has achieved a significant reduction in total emissions, decreasing from 5,504,000 kg CO2e in 2011 to 2,216,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This represents a reduction of about 60%, showcasing their efforts in improving energy efficiency and transitioning to more sustainable practices. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Mustek's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a proactive approach to climate responsibility. The company continues to focus on reducing its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.

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Scope 1
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000,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
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Scope 2
4,512,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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0,000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mustek's primary industry is Other services (93), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Mustek is headquartered in ZA, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Mustek 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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