Zip Co
Zip Co, commonly known as Zip, is a leading Australian fintech company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 2013, Zip has rapidly established itself in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry, offering innovative payment solutions that empower consumers and merchants alike. With a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand, Zip provides flexible payment options that enhance the shopping experience. The company’s core services include interest-free instalment plans and digital wallets, setting it apart with a user-friendly interface and seamless integration for retailers. Notable achievements include significant partnerships with major retailers and a growing customer base, positioning Zip as a key player in the evolving financial landscape. As a pioneer in the BNPL sector, Zip continues to redefine how consumers manage their spending while promoting responsible financial practices.
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Zip Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Zip Co reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,143,100 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 6,200 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions comprising the majority at approximately 23,136,900 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 26,785,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 46,900 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 26,738,100 kg CO2e. Looking back further, in 2022, Zip Co's total emissions were about 10,503,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions of approximately 192,100 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 10,303,200 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company reported total emissions of approximately 4,288,960 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 43,530 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions around 4,245,460 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Zip Co has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company continues to focus on its emissions reporting, particularly in Scope 2 and Scope 3 categories, as part of its commitment to transparency in climate impact.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 43,530 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 3 | 4,245,460 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Zip Co is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
