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Financial Intermediation
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Payu S.A. Sustainability Profile

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PayU S.A., a leading global payment service provider, is headquartered in Poland (PL) and operates extensively across various regions, including Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Founded in 2002, PayU has established itself as a key player in the fintech industry, specialising in online payment solutions that cater to businesses of all sizes. The company offers a diverse range of services, including payment processing, fraud prevention, and local payment methods, which are tailored to meet the unique needs of merchants and consumers. PayU's commitment to innovation and security has positioned it as a trusted partner in the e-commerce landscape, enabling seamless transactions and enhancing customer experiences. With a strong market presence and notable achievements, PayU continues to drive growth in the digital payments sector, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking to optimise their payment processes.

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47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Payu S.A.'s score of 47 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Payu S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Naspers Limited

Payu S.A., headquartered in Poland (PL), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Naspers Limited, which influences its climate commitments and reporting. While no direct emissions data is available, Payu S.A. inherits its climate initiatives and targets from Naspers Limited. This includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Payu S.A. have not been disclosed. As part of its corporate family, Payu S.A. aligns with Naspers Limited's broader climate strategies, which may include commitments to renewable energy and sustainability practices. The absence of specific data highlights the need for further transparency in emissions reporting within the organisation.

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202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
8,021,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 2
23,901,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Payu S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Payu S.A.'s primary industry is Financial Intermediation, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Payu S.A.'s Location?

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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. This request for Payu S.A. is in PL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Payu S.A.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Payu S.A.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 84% last year and increased by approximately 84% since 2024, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Investments" being the largest emissions source at 40% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Investments
40%
Purchased Goods and Services
34%
Use of Sold Products
24%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Business Travel
<1%

Payu S.A.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Payu S.A. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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