Hightail, Inc., formerly known as YouSendIt, is a leading provider of cloud-based file sharing and collaboration solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, Hightail has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a key player in the digital media and creative industries. The company primarily serves professionals in sectors such as marketing, design, and media, offering unique services that facilitate seamless file sharing and project collaboration. Hightail's core products include its file sharing platform and creative collaboration tools, which stand out for their user-friendly interface and robust security features. With a strong market position, Hightail has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to digital asset management, helping teams streamline workflows and enhance productivity. As a trusted partner for businesses worldwide, Hightail continues to shape the future of creative collaboration.
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Hightail, Inc.'s score of 44 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hightail, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Open Text Corporation, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While Hightail does not have its own documented reduction targets or climate pledges, it inherits relevant initiatives from Open Text Corporation. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from Open Text Corporation at a level 1 relationship. However, specific targets or achievements related to these initiatives have not been disclosed for Hightail. In summary, Hightail, Inc. is currently not reporting its own carbon emissions or reduction targets, relying instead on the climate commitments of its parent company, Open Text Corporation.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,590,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,791,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 12,481,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Hightail, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 7% last year and increased by approximately 763% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 67% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 26% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Hightail, Inc. 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.