Naver
Naver Corporation, commonly known as Naver, is a leading South Korean internet company headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea. Founded in 1999, Naver has established itself as a dominant player in the online search engine and digital content industry, primarily serving the South Korean market while expanding its influence across Asia. Naver's core offerings include its flagship search engine, Naver Search, and a suite of services such as Naver Blog, Naver Cafe, and Naver Pay. These platforms are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and integration of diverse content, catering to a wide range of user needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its own AI-powered assistant and the development of innovative advertising solutions. With a strong market position, Naver continues to be recognised for its contributions to the digital landscape, making it a pivotal player in the evolution of online services in South Korea and beyond.
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Industry Benchmark
Naver's score of 35 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Naver's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Naver reported total carbon emissions of approximately 209,708,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 209,708,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 890,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 86,101,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Naver's emissions have shown fluctuations, with total emissions recorded at about 79,907,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 78,872,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Notably, the company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with industry standards for climate action. Naver's emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions in its sustainability strategy. As the company continues to grow, its climate commitments will be crucial in mitigating its environmental footprint.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 417,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 56,663,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Naver 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.
