Naspers

Naspers, headquartered in ZA and operating within the Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals industry, reported approximately 4.25 billion kg CO2e in total emissions for fiscal year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.

For fiscal year 2025, Naspers reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 36.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 24.6 million kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for the same period were substantial, totalling approximately 3.83 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services (about 1.30 billion kg CO2e) and investments (about 1.54 billion kg CO2e) being the largest contributors.

Naspers has established several climate commitments. Notably, the company aims to reduce its corporate Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 100% by Fiscal Year 2028, aligning with a net-zero climate scenario, using a Fiscal Year 2020 base year. Furthermore, Naspers has set a target to reduce its corporate air travel emissions by 30% by FY30, also from a FY20 base year.

The company is also involved in initiatives through its investees, such as iFood, which has a goal for 50% of its deliveries to be non-polluting by 2025, impacting Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Naspers's targets are aligned with a 1.5°C warming scenario, with portfolio targets covering 70% of its total investment and lending by invested capital as of FY2020. Naspers has also signed the Climate Pledge.

For fiscal year 2024, Naspers reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 35.6 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19.8 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 data was not disclosed for this year.

Previous years also show significant emissions, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions for fiscal year 2017 totalling approximately 184.5 million kg CO2e. Fiscal year 2020 reported approximately 8.0 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 23.9 million kg CO2e for Scope 2.