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Scout24

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Scout24's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Scout24's score of 27 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Scout24's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Scout24 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,458,000 kg CO2e, comprising 54,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 468,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,309,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, with total emissions decreasing from about 1,415,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 3,829,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, with notable contributions from business travel and purchased goods and services within Scope 3. Despite these reductions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined by Scout24, indicating a potential area for future commitment in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Scout24's emissions data reflects a positive trend towards lower carbon output, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Scout24's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Scout24 is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

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.

Scout24 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.

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

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