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Sensetime

SenseTime Group Inc., commonly known as SenseTime, is a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in Hong Kong (HK). Founded in 2014, SenseTime has rapidly established itself as a key player in the AI industry, focusing on computer vision and deep learning technologies. The company operates extensively across Asia, with significant presence in mainland China and expanding influence in global markets. SenseTime's core offerings include facial recognition, image analysis, and autonomous driving solutions, distinguished by their high accuracy and efficiency. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the first AI firms to be valued at over $1 billion, securing its position as a market leader. With a commitment to innovation, SenseTime continues to drive advancements in AI, making significant contributions to various sectors, including security, finance, and smart cities.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Sensetime'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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

Sensetime's score of 29 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sensetime's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SenseTime, headquartered in Hong Kong (HK), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,129,900 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,980,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 7,142,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 39,129,900 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses purchased goods and services amounting to 1,881,200 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 35,216,900 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 12,300,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 6,805,700 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2021 were approximately 30,511,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,300,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,805,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these figures, SenseTime has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further transparency regarding their approach to mitigating climate impact.

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6,805,700
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35,216,900
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sensetime's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Sensetime is headquartered in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sensetime 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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