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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), a leading investment vehicle in the cryptocurrency sector, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2013, Grayscale has established itself as a pioneer in digital asset management, primarily focusing on providing institutional and accredited investors with exposure to Bitcoin through its trust structure. The trust allows investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without the complexities of direct ownership, making it a unique offering in the market. Grayscale's commitment to transparency and regulatory compliance has positioned it as a trusted name in the industry. With significant assets under management, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust has achieved notable milestones, including being one of the first publicly traded Bitcoin investment products, solidifying its market position as a leader in cryptocurrency investment solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)'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 Financial Intermediation 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)'s score of 23 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)'s reported carbon emissions

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC), headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available data regarding its carbon emissions, as there are no reported figures for emissions in kg CO2e. Additionally, there are no specified reduction targets or climate commitments outlined in their initiatives. This lack of data highlights a potential area for improvement in transparency regarding their environmental impact and sustainability efforts. As the cryptocurrency industry faces increasing scrutiny over its carbon footprint, it is essential for organisations like Grayscale to establish and communicate clear climate commitments and reduction strategies to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)'s primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), 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. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) 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.

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC) 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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