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Chegg, Inc., a prominent player in the education services industry, is headquartered in the United States and has established a significant presence across various operational regions. Founded in 2005, Chegg has evolved from a textbook rental service to a comprehensive educational platform, offering a range of services including tutoring, study help, and textbook solutions.
What sets Chegg apart is its commitment to enhancing the learning experience through innovative technology and personalised support. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its services to include Chegg Study and Chegg Tutors, which cater to diverse student needs. With a strong market position, Chegg continues to be a trusted resource for millions of students seeking academic assistance and success.
+2 vs industry average
Chegg’s score of 25 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Education Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Education Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Chegg, a US-headquartered education services company, reported total emissions of approximately 29.3 million kg CO2e in 2023. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of 262,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 831,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 28.2 million kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 emissions included purchased goods and services (20.9 million kg CO2e), capital goods (3.2 million kg CO2e), and business travel (2.7 million kg CO2e).
In 2022, Chegg's total emissions were approximately 28.1 million kg CO2e. This comprised 375,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 705,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 27 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
For 2021, Chegg reported Scope 1 emissions of 255,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 365,000 kg CO2e, with no Scope 3 data disclosed for this period. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were 190,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 521,000 kg CO2e, again with no Scope 3 data available.
As of 2024, Chegg has not disclosed specific emissions data. The company has no publicly available information on specific reduction targets, including SBTi targets, nor does it participate in The Climate Pledge.
No climate goals have been disclosed for Chegg yet.
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