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Core Scientific Operating Company Sustainability Profile

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Core Scientific Operating Company, commonly referred to as Core Scientific, is a leading player in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself as a premier provider of blockchain infrastructure and technology solutions, with significant operations across North America. Specialising in cryptocurrency mining and data centre services, Core Scientific offers unique, scalable solutions that cater to the evolving needs of the digital asset ecosystem. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to energy-efficient mining operations, positioning itself as a key contributor to sustainable blockchain practices. With a strong market presence, Core Scientific has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with major cryptocurrency platforms and a commitment to advancing the future of decentralised finance. Its dedication to operational excellence and cutting-edge technology solidifies its status as a leader in the industry.

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How does Core Scientific Operating Company'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.

25

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

Core Scientific Operating Company's score of 25 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Core Scientific Operating Company's reported carbon emissions

Core Scientific Operating Company, headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Core Scientific, Inc., which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting. Despite the lack of direct emissions data, Core Scientific Operating Company is part of a broader corporate family that may have climate commitments and targets. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been identified for this subsidiary. The absence of data suggests that the company may still be in the process of establishing its own emissions reporting framework or climate strategy. As a participant in the industry, Core Scientific Operating Company is expected to align with best practices in carbon management and sustainability, potentially inheriting initiatives from its parent company. However, without concrete data or commitments, it remains unclear how the company plans to address its carbon footprint or contribute to climate goals.

How Carbon Intensive is Core Scientific Operating Company's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Core Scientific Operating Company'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 Core Scientific Operating Company is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Core Scientific Operating Company'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.

Core Scientific Operating Company 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
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