Public Profile

Firsthand

Firsthand, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the career development and mentorship industry. Founded in 2013, the company has made significant strides in connecting students and professionals with industry experts, enhancing their career trajectories through tailored guidance and resources. With a focus on experiential learning, Firsthand offers unique products such as virtual mentorship programmes and comprehensive career exploration tools. These services stand out for their personalised approach, allowing users to gain insights from real-world professionals across various sectors. Recognised for its innovative solutions, Firsthand has established a strong market position, serving educational institutions and organisations seeking to empower their communities. Through its commitment to fostering meaningful connections, Firsthand continues to shape the future of career development.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Firsthand'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.

3

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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Firsthand's score of 3 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Firsthand's reported carbon emissions

Firsthand currently does not have available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is unclear how the company is addressing its carbon footprint. However, the absence of reported emissions data suggests a potential opportunity for Firsthand to enhance its climate strategy and transparency. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Firsthand may benefit from establishing clear climate commitments and measurable reduction initiatives to align with global standards and stakeholder expectations.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Firsthand's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Firsthand is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Firsthand 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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