Scout24 AG, headquartered in Germany, is a leading digital marketplace operating primarily in the real estate and automotive sectors. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a key player in the online classifieds industry, with significant operations across Germany and Austria. Scout24's core offerings include ImmobilienScout24, a premier platform for real estate listings, and AutoScout24, a comprehensive marketplace for vehicles. These platforms are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and advanced search functionalities, catering to both buyers and sellers. With a strong market position, Scout24 has achieved notable milestones, including a successful IPO in 2015. The company continues to innovate, leveraging technology to enhance user experience and maintain its status as a trusted leader in the digital marketplace landscape.
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As of 2023, Scout24 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 257,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 224,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 2,929,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions across all scopes, with significant targets set for the coming years. Scout24 aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2045, with an interim goal of maintaining a 60% reduction in absolute CO2e emissions compared to the 2018 baseline across all scopes by 2025. Additionally, the company has set a medium-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 69.8% relative to the 2018 baseline by 2030. In 2021, Scout24's total emissions were reported at approximately 1,415,000 kg CO2e, indicating a downward trend in emissions over recent years. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, focusing on sustainable practices and energy efficiency to meet its ambitious reduction targets.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000.00 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Scout24 is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.