Zillow Group, Inc., commonly known as Zillow, is a leading online real estate marketplace headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2006, Zillow has revolutionised the property search experience, providing users with comprehensive listings, home value estimates, and innovative tools for buying, selling, and renting homes across the United States. Operating primarily in major metropolitan areas, Zillow offers a suite of services, including Zillow Offers, which allows homeowners to sell directly to the company, and Zillow Home Loans, facilitating financing options. With its user-friendly platform and extensive database, Zillow has established itself as a trusted resource in the real estate industry, boasting millions of monthly visitors and a significant market share. The company's commitment to transparency and accessibility continues to set it apart in a competitive landscape.
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In 2023, Zillow Group reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 79,806,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 197,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 363,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 79,806,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data highlights the company's ongoing commitment to transparency in its carbon footprint. Zillow has set ambitious targets to significantly reduce its emissions. The company aims to achieve a 94% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, Zillow is committed to ensuring that 75% of its suppliers, based on emissions from procured goods and services, capital goods, and business travel, will have science-based targets by 2028. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Zillow's proactive approach to sustainability in the real estate sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,191,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 21,254,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,811,794,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Zillow is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.