SEEK
SEEK Limited, commonly known as SEEK, is a leading employment marketplace headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Founded in 1997, SEEK has established itself as a pivotal player in the online recruitment industry, primarily serving the Australian and New Zealand markets. The company offers a range of services, including job listings, career resources, and recruitment solutions, uniquely tailored to connect job seekers with employers. With a strong focus on innovation, SEEK has continually evolved its platform, integrating advanced technology to enhance user experience. Notable achievements include being one of the first companies to introduce a comprehensive online job board in Australia, solidifying its market position. Today, SEEK remains a trusted name in employment services, renowned for its commitment to helping individuals find meaningful work and assisting businesses in sourcing top talent.
DitchCarbon Score
How does SEEK'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
SEEK's score of 41 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
SEEK's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, SEEK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 16,825,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 88,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,389,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions contributing the majority at about 15,348,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase from the previous year's total emissions of about 11,053,000 kg CO2e in 2022. SEEK's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a notable peak in 2021 at approximately 13,482,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 5,245,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Overall, SEEK's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. As the company continues to assess its environmental impact, establishing clear reduction targets could enhance its sustainability efforts in the competitive landscape of the recruitment industry.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,305,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 7,385,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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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.
SEEK 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.
