Vistra

Vistra, headquartered in HK and operating in retail trade services, reported its 2024 emissions data. The company's Scope 1 emissions were about 86.19 billion kg CO2e. Scope 2 market-based emissions were approximately 165.27 million kg CO2e, while location-based Scope 2 emissions were around 214.56 million kg CO2e. For Scope 3, reported categories include business travel at about 951,000 kg CO2e, employee commute at approximately 31.69 million kg CO2e, use of sold products at around 1.87 billion kg CO2e, waste generated in operations at about 86.25 million kg CO2e, and fuel and energy-related activities at approximately 18.74 billion kg CO2e.

Vistra has set several climate commitments and reduction targets. The company aims for a 60% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2e emissions by 2030, using a 2010 baseline. Additionally, Vistra commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58% by 2028 from a 2018 base year. This target is validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario. Vistra also commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 3 GHG emissions from all sold electricity by 58% within the same 2018-2028 timeframe. Furthermore, the company aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 42% by 2028, also from a 2018 base year. Long-term, Vistra has a goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, assuming necessary technological advancements and supportive market and public policy frameworks.