Acacia Research Corporation, commonly referred to as Acacia Research, is a prominent player in the intellectual property and technology sectors, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1993, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on the acquisition and licensing of patents across various industries, including telecommunications, software, and biotechnology. With a strategic emphasis on innovation, Acacia Research offers unique solutions that help clients maximise the value of their intellectual property assets. The company has established a strong market position, recognised for its expertise in patent monetisation and litigation support. Over the years, Acacia Research has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the intellectual property landscape.
How does Acacia Research's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Acacia Research's score of 28 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Acacia Research reported carbon emissions of approximately 48,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2, specifically from purchased electricity. This marks a reduction from 2022, where the company emitted about 52,500 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. Notably, in 2022, Acacia Research also reported Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 67,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Acacia Research has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company’s commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear, as no formal reduction strategies have been disclosed. Overall, while Acacia Research has made strides in reducing its Scope 2 emissions, further transparency regarding its climate commitments and broader emissions strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.
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Scope 2 | 52,500 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 67,000 | - |
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Acacia Research is not committed to any 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.