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Boku

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Boku, Inc., a leading player in the mobile payments industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across Europe and Asia. Founded in 2009, Boku has established itself as a pioneer in providing seamless mobile payment solutions, enabling users to make purchases through their mobile devices without the need for credit cards or bank accounts. Boku's core services include carrier billing and mobile wallet solutions, which stand out for their simplicity and security. The company has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major telecom operators and digital merchants, solidifying its position as a trusted payment provider. With a focus on enhancing user experience and expanding its global reach, Boku continues to innovate within the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Boku's score of 32 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Boku's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Boku, headquartered in the US, reported Scope 2 emissions of approximately 25,970 kg CO2e. This figure reflects their commitment to reducing carbon emissions as part of their climate strategy. In comparison, their Scope 2 emissions for 2023 were about 29,820 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. Boku has set ambitious near-term targets to achieve near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. This commitment is part of their broader climate strategy, which aims to significantly lower their carbon footprint in the coming years. The company does not currently report Scope 3 emissions, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets cascaded from a parent organisation. All emissions data is sourced directly from Boku, Inc., with no cascading from other corporate entities. Overall, Boku's proactive approach to emissions reduction and their clear targets demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.

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2021202220232024
Scope 1
590
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Scope 2
85,020
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Boku's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. This request for Boku is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Boku 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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