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Accel Partners

Accel Partners, often referred to simply as Accel, is a leading venture capital firm headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1983, Accel has established a strong presence in Silicon Valley and beyond, focusing on early-stage investments in technology companies. The firm is renowned for its strategic support in sectors such as software, consumer internet, and mobile applications. With a portfolio that includes notable companies like Facebook, Slack, and Spotify, Accel has consistently demonstrated its ability to identify and nurture innovative startups. The firm’s unique approach combines deep industry expertise with a robust network, enabling it to provide invaluable resources to its portfolio companies. Accel's commitment to fostering entrepreneurial talent has solidified its position as a key player in the venture capital landscape, making it a preferred partner for ambitious tech entrepreneurs.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Accel Partners'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Accel Partners's score of 23 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Accel Partners's reported carbon emissions

Accel Partners currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. As a leading venture capital firm based in the US, Accel Partners is expected to engage in climate commitments and sustainability initiatives, although no detailed information on their emissions or climate strategies has been disclosed. The firm may be involved in supporting environmentally responsible investments, but without specific data or targets, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate impact.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Accel Partners's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Accel Partners is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Accel Partners is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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