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updated 2 months ago

Acuant Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Acuant Inc., a leading provider of identity verification solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates across various regions globally. Founded in 2011, the company has established itself in the identity management industry, focusing on enhancing security and compliance through innovative technology. Acuant's core offerings include identity verification, document authentication, and biometric solutions, which are distinguished by their speed and accuracy. The company’s unique approach leverages advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to streamline the verification process, making it a preferred choice for businesses across sectors such as finance, healthcare, and retail. With a strong market position, Acuant has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major enterprises and recognition for its commitment to security and customer service. As a trusted name in identity verification, Acuant continues to set the standard for innovation and reliability in the industry.

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How does Acuant Inc.'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.

59

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Acuant Inc.'s score of 59 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Acuant Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from GB Group plc

Acuant Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of GB Group plc, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While Acuant Inc. has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, it is important to note that its parent company, GB Group plc, may have established climate commitments that could impact Acuant's sustainability strategies. However, details regarding these commitments, such as Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) or other reduction initiatives, are not specified for Acuant Inc. at this time. As a subsidiary, Acuant Inc. may align its climate strategies with those of GB Group plc, which could include broader industry standards and practices aimed at reducing carbon footprints. Without specific emissions data or reduction targets, the company's current climate commitments remain unclear.

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202220232024
Scope 1
13,000
00,000
0,000
Scope 2
321,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
913,300
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Acuant Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Acuant Inc.'s primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Acuant Inc.'s Location?

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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 Acuant Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Acuant Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Acuant Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 18% last year and increased by approximately 112% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 43% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Business Travel
43%
Employee Commuting
39%
Purchased Goods and Services
17%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Acuant Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Acuant Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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