Netease
NetEase, Inc., a prominent player in the Chinese technology landscape, is headquartered in Hangzhou, CN. Founded in 1997, the company has evolved into a leading provider of internet services, online gaming, and e-commerce solutions, with significant operations across Asia and North America. Renowned for its innovative gaming portfolio, NetEase offers a diverse range of products, including popular titles like "Identity V" and "Knives Out," which stand out for their engaging gameplay and high-quality graphics. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as strategic partnerships with global gaming giants and a strong presence in the mobile gaming sector. With a robust market position, NetEase continues to expand its influence, leveraging cutting-edge technology and a commitment to user experience, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the global gaming industry.
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Netease's score of 37 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Netease's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Netease reported total carbon emissions of approximately 321,849,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 11,479,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from mobile and stationary combustion sources, and 35,724,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity. The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 274,645,000 kg CO2e, which represent indirect emissions from its value chain. In 2022, Netease's total emissions were slightly higher at approximately 327,178,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,987,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 41,131,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 274,060,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a slight decrease in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, Netease has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. The absence of documented climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. As a major player in the tech industry, Netease's commitment to addressing climate change will be crucial for aligning with global sustainability goals.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,855,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 32,213,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 273,506,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
Netease 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.
