JD.com, also known as Jingdong, is a leading e-commerce platform headquartered in Beijing, China. Founded in 1998, JD has established itself as a major player in the online retail industry, offering a wide range of products from electronics to fashion. The company operates extensively across China and has expanded its reach into international markets. JD.com is renowned for its commitment to quality and efficiency, leveraging advanced logistics and technology to provide a seamless shopping experience. Its unique direct sales model ensures that customers receive authentic products, setting it apart from competitors. Notable achievements include being one of the first companies in China to implement drone delivery, enhancing its market position as an innovator in the e-commerce sector.
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In 2023, JD.com reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,500,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,815,861,750 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,092,646,250 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 6,680,172,710 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive disclosure of emissions across all scopes, highlighting the company's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. Comparatively, in 2022, JD.com’s emissions were about 2,488,360,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,020,253,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions including employee commute contributing an additional 3,249,650 kg CO2e. The total emissions for 2022 were approximately 3,510,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions in 2023. In 2021, JD.com reported emissions of approximately 2,190,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 238,774,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 271,067,080 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,906,566,660 kg CO2e. The 2020 figures showed a total of about 2,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 355,585,450 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 646,827,080 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, JD.com has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it appear to have cascaded targets from parent or related organizations. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from JD.com, Inc., with no external cascading of data noted. Overall, JD.com’s emissions profile indicates a growing environmental footprint, underscoring the need for strategic climate action and potential commitments to reduce emissions in the future.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 355,585,450 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 646,827,080 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,273,523,160 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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