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Naver Corp

Common Name
Naver
Country
South Korea
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Internet Content & Information
Employees
4,390
Ticker
035420
Exchange
Korea Exchange
Description
Naver Corporation operates as a leading South Korean internet services company, primarily offering business platform solutions such as general search engines, online shopping portals, and cloud comput...

Naver's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Naver completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Naver has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
1,943a
2,348a
893b
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
N/A
261,688.384b
86,100b
Location-Based
N/A
262,795.686b
86,201b
Unspecified Calculation Method
124,131a
N/AN/A
Total Scope 3
314,544a
250,686a
209,708b
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.2655a
0.3103a
0.1369b
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a. Naver's Integrated Report 2024
b. Naver's Integrated Report 2023
c. Naver's Integrated Report 2022

Insights into Naver's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Naver amounted to 126,074 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Naver decreased by 52.45%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab

Naver's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202406001.2 k1.8 k2.4 ktCO2e+128%+70%+163%-17%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Naver's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Naver were 1,943 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Naver reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Naver's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 744.78%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac

Compared to the previous year (2023), Naver's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 17.25%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Naver's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Naver reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 124,131 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method.a

Has Naver reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Naver's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 55.79%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac

What methodology does Naver use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Naver reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.a

Naver's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024070 k140 k210 k280 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Naver's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Naver reported 314,544 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Naver includes a breakdown across 9 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Naver's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024080 k160 k240 k320 ktCO2e-3%+20%+25%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Naver's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Naver reported total Scope 3 emissions of 314,544 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Approximately 66.8% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 33.2% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Naver's Scope 3 emissions increased by 25.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Naver disclose?

In 2024, Naver reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of Naver's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Naver's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 17,632 tCO₂e (56.28%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 9,788 tCO₂e (31.24%)
  • Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 2,214 tCO₂e (7.07%)

Naver's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(31.2%)Employee Commuting(Cat. 7)(7.1%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(56.3%)

Insights into Naver’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Naver reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,943 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,318 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.27 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Naver's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202002,00020,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)505005,000100,0001,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)China LiteratureYear: 2024Scope 1: 45 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,112Scope 1 Intensity: 0.04 tCO2e/$MMeituYear: 2024Scope 1: 68 tCO2eRevenue: $M 411Scope 1 Intensity: 0.17 tCO2e/$MAutotrader GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 116 tCO2eRevenue: $M 777Scope 1 Intensity: 0.15 tCO2e/$MNetease Cloud MusicYear: 2024Scope 1: 697 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,089Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MScout24Year: 2025Scope 1: 259 tCO2eRevenue: $M 764Scope 1 Intensity: 0.34 tCO2e/$MVend MarketplacesYear: 2025Scope 1: 118 tCO2eRevenue: $M 627Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MInfo Edge (India)Year: 2025Scope 1: 981 tCO2eRevenue: $M 334Scope 1 Intensity: 2.94 tCO2e/$MZillow GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,945Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MMatch GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 564 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,479Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MSK TelecomYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,923 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,225Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MKuaishou TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,384Scope 1 Intensity: 0.12 tCO2e/$MBaiduYear: 2024Scope 1: 20,570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 18,242Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MNebius GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 98 tCO2eRevenue: $M 92Scope 1 Intensity: 1.07 tCO2e/$MRecruit HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,034 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,749Scope 1 Intensity: 0.20 tCO2e/$MSpotify TechnologyYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,069 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,261Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MTencent HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 121,466 tCO2eRevenue: $M 90,471Scope 1 Intensity: 1.34 tCO2e/$MMeta PlatformsYear: 2024Scope 1: 47,468 tCO2eRevenue: $M 164,477Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MAlphabetYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 349,761Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MREA GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 74 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,270Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$MSnapYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,822 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,606Scope 1 Intensity: 2.13 tCO2e/$MTencent MusicYear: 2024Scope 1: 112 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,885Scope 1 Intensity: 0.03 tCO2e/$MPinterestYear: 2024Scope 1: 570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,647Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MKakaoYear: 2024Scope 1: 520 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,366Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MNaverYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,943 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,318Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$M

How does Naver's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Naver reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.27 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.19, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Naver rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Naver ranked 15 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

Naver is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Naver's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Naver reported a total carbon footprint of 440,618 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.58% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab

The largest contributor to Naver's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 71.39% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 28.17%.a

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