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Tencent Holdings Limited, commonly referred to as Tencent, is a leading player in the radio, television, and communication equipment and apparatus industry, headquartered in Shenzhen, CN. Founded in 1998, Tencent has rapidly evolved into a global technology powerhouse, renowned for its diverse portfolio that includes social media, online gaming, and digital payment services.
With a strong presence in Asia and expanding operations worldwide, Tencent's core products, such as WeChat and QQ, have revolutionised communication and social interaction. The company is also a significant force in the gaming sector, boasting popular titles that have garnered millions of users globally. Tencent's commitment to innovation and its strategic investments have solidified its market position, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world.
+48 vs industry average
Tencent’s score of 86 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Communication Equipment Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Communication Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Tencent, a technology company based in China, reported a total of approximately 5.97 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2025. This figure includes Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions accounted for approximately 78 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions for about 2.55 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions for approximately 3.34 billion kg CO2e.
For the year 2024, Tencent's total emissions were approximately 6.06 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 121 million kg CO2e of Scope 1, 2.86 billion kg CO2e of Scope 2, and 3.07 billion kg CO2e of Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, the company's total emissions stood at approximately 5.79 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 275 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at roughly 2.56 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2.96 billion kg CO2e.
Tencent is committed to achieving carbon neutrality across its operations and supply chains by 2030. This ambitious goal includes a commitment to switch its electricity supply to 100% renewable energy where feasible. The company has set targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030, using a 2021 base year. Additionally, Tencent aims for a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. The company also has a long-term goal to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. Further, Tencent has specific initiatives like reducing electricity consumption per person in its office buildings by 15% by the end of 2025, using 2019 as a benchmark.
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70% reduction in Scope 1
Tencent commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 70% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
2030
70% reduction in Scope 2
Tencent commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 70% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
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30% reduction in scope 3 total
Tencent further commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emission 30% within the same timeframe.
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