Blackbaud
Blackbaud, Inc., a leading provider of software and services for the non-profit sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a key player in the social good industry, offering innovative solutions that empower organisations to maximise their impact. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Blackbaud focuses on areas such as fundraising, financial management, and donor engagement. Its core products, including Blackbaud CRM and Raiser’s Edge, are renowned for their user-friendly interfaces and robust analytics capabilities, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its commitment to social responsibility, Blackbaud has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for non-profits worldwide.
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Blackbaud's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Blackbaud reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,325,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 98% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were 52,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were 572,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes 15,132,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 1,586,000 kg CO2e from business travel, and 953,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. Comparatively, in 2023, Blackbaud's combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions were reported at 620,000 kg CO2e, while in 2022, this figure was slightly higher at 642,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed in the provided data. Blackbaud's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all figures are reported directly from Blackbaud, Inc. The company continues to engage in climate-related initiatives, although specific pledges or targets have not been outlined.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Blackbaud 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.
