edX
edX, officially known as edX Inc., is a leading online learning platform headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2012 by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), edX has rapidly evolved into a prominent player in the education technology industry, offering a diverse range of courses across various disciplines. With a focus on high-quality, accessible education, edX provides Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), MicroMasters programmes, and professional certificates. Its unique collaboration with top universities and institutions ensures that learners receive world-class content tailored to meet the demands of today’s job market. Recognised for its innovative approach to online learning, edX has reached millions of learners globally, solidifying its position as a trusted resource for professional development and lifelong learning.
DitchCarbon Score
How does edX'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Education 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.
Industry Benchmark
edX's score of 23 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
edX's reported carbon emissions
edX, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the absence of emissions data highlights the importance of transparency in corporate climate commitments. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, edX may consider establishing measurable targets and reporting frameworks to align with global climate goals.
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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.
edX is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
