Climate Change Data

DiDi Global Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:12,357,797.6 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:79,063.5 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:12,278,734.1 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:131,249.4 MWh/year
Water Consumption:145,000 tons/year
Waste Generated:67,000 cubic meters/year
Carbon Intensity:0.4 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent/million RMB

ESG Focus Areas

  • Safety & Security
  • Technology-Driven Development
  • Environmentally Friendly
  • Available for All
  • Diversity & Inclusion

Environmental Achievements

  • Avoided GHG emissions by approximately 5.347 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent by promoting green mobility.
  • Over 57% of total mileage for ride-hailing services came from EVs.
  • Achieved 100% replacement with NEVs in 12 cities (aiming for 28 by 2025).
  • DiDi Bike obtained the first Green Supply Chain Management Certification in the two-wheeled vehicle sharing industry.

Social Achievements

  • DiDi Seeds Program benefited families of nearly 50,000 ride-hailing drivers.
  • Enterprise solutions benefited over 550,000 companies and over 45 million employees.
  • Provided over RMB400 million in compensation to ride-hailing drivers for unoccupied running and overtime waiting.
  • Launched "DiDi Women" to safeguard female drivers and riders in several countries.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Sustainability Management Committee and ESG Research Center.
  • Independent directors account for 42.9% of the Board of Directors. Female directors account for 42.9%.
  • Provided anti-corruption training for all employees (over 30,720 person-times).

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • 100% replacement of vehicle assets with NEVs in 28 major cities by 2025.

Environmental Challenges

  • Transition risks (policy and regulation, market, technology, reputation) related to climate change.
  • Physical risks (acute: typhoons, floods, extreme heat/cold; chronic: global warming, rising sea levels) related to climate change.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Established special working groups to track regulatory developments and incorporated climate risks into the regular risk management framework.
  • Increased investment in technology R&D for low-carbon services and smart mobility solutions.
  • Implemented precautionary measures, maintained material reserves, and formulated contingency plans for physical risks.
  • Issued extreme weather safety alerts, developed protocols for driving and emergency responses, and conducted safety training sessions.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Over 100 suppliers audited in 2023

Responsible Procurement
  • Green procurement standards prioritizing minimal environmental impact materials.
  • Green certification for suppliers.
  • Code of conduct related to anti-corruption, labor rights, and environmental protection.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Typhoons and floods
  • Extreme heat and cold
  • Global warming and rising sea levels
Transition Risks
  • Policy and regulation risk
  • Market risk
  • Technology risk
  • Reputation risk
Opportunities
  • Digital carbon avoidance solutions
  • Early warnings of extreme weather
  • Trust from market
  • Application of energy-saving measures

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), GRI Standards, IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures (ISSB), HKEX’s ESG Reporting Guide

Certifications: ISO 27001, ISO 20000, ISO 22301, ISO 27701, Green Supply Chain Management Certification (DiDi Bike)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Smart e-bike helmet
  • Designated driver luminous package
  • DiDi Bike with intelligent VCU and wheel hub lock technology

Awards & Recognition

  • Numerous awards listed in the report (see Sustainability Honors and Awards section)