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Acast, a leading player in the podcasting industry, is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden (SE). Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly established itself within the broader category of Other Business Services (74), focusing primarily on podcast hosting, monetisation, and distribution. Acast's innovative platform allows creators to connect with audiences while offering advertisers targeted solutions, setting it apart in a competitive market.
With a presence in key regions across Europe, North America, and Australia, Acast has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major media brands and independent creators alike. Its core services, such as dynamic ad insertion and listener analytics, enhance the podcasting experience for both creators and listeners. Acast's commitment to quality and innovation has solidified its position as a frontrunner in the podcasting landscape, making it a go-to choice for those looking to engage with the ever-growing audio content market.
33
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-3 vs industry average
Acast’s score of 33 is higher than 50% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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Acast's reported carbon emissions
Acast, an "Other business services (74)" company headquartered in SE, reported approximately 668,000 kg CO2e in total greenhouse gas emissions for 2024. This total comprises Scope 2 emissions of about 152,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 515,000 kg CO2e, with business travel accounting for 298,000 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services for 217,000 kg CO2e. There were no reported Scope 1 emissions.
In 2023, Acast's total emissions were around 276,000 kg CO2e, consisting of approximately 125,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 and 151,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Business travel contributed 133,000 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services contributed 18,000 kg CO2e to the 2023 Scope 3 total.
For 2022, Acast's total reported emissions were about 1,129,000 kg CO2e, which included approximately 9,000 kg CO2e from location-based Scope 2 emissions and 1,119,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
Acast (Acast AB (publ)) reports its own emissions data. The company has not disclosed any specific emissions reduction targets, such as those validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), nor has it signed the Climate Pledge.
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Acast’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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