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updated 9 days ago

Educational Testing Service, Inc.

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Educational Testing Service, Inc. (ETS), headquartered in the United States, is a leading non-profit organisation in the educational assessment industry. Founded in 1947, ETS has established itself as a pioneer in standardised testing, with a focus on improving education through research and assessment. The organisation operates globally, providing services in various regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. ETS is renowned for its core products, such as the TOEFL® and GRE® tests, which are designed to evaluate the skills of students and professionals. What sets ETS apart is its commitment to research-driven assessments that enhance educational outcomes. With a strong market position, ETS has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative testing technologies and a robust research agenda that informs educational policy and practice.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Educational Testing Service, 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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Educational Testing Service, Inc.'s score of 23 is lower than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Educational Testing Service, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Educational Testing Service, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,450,970 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,352,720 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 56,480 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 41,760 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 1,745,630 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,661,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 29,377 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 54,840 kg CO2e. The data indicates a significant reduction in total emissions from 2023 to 2024, amounting to a decrease of approximately 294,660 kg CO2e. This trend follows a pattern of emissions reduction over the past few years, with total emissions in 2022 recorded at 846,606 kg CO2e and in 2021 at 381,578 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Educational Testing Service, Inc. has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The organisation's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, indicating that it operates independently in its climate reporting. Overall, while Educational Testing Service, Inc. has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint through decreasing emissions over the years, further clarity on specific climate commitments and reduction strategies would enhance its sustainability profile.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Educational Testing Service, Inc.'s primary industry is Other business services (74), 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 Educational Testing Service, Inc. 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.

Educational Testing Service, Inc. 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
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