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Computer Services
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updated 8 months ago

Highwinds Network Group, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Highwinds Network Group, Inc., commonly referred to as Highwinds, is a leading provider of content delivery network (CDN) services, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America and Europe, catering to a diverse clientele across various industries. Specialising in high-performance video streaming, cloud storage, and data delivery solutions, Highwinds distinguishes itself with its robust infrastructure and innovative technology. The company’s unique approach to optimising content delivery ensures low latency and high reliability, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking to enhance their digital presence. With a commitment to excellence, Highwinds has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the CDN industry. Its dedication to customer satisfaction and technological advancement has solidified its reputation as a market leader.

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How does Highwinds Network Group, 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.

75

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s score of 75 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

87%

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Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Ziff Davis, Inc.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. While there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges directly attributed to Highwinds Network Group, it is important to note that any potential climate initiatives or targets would likely be inherited from its parent company, Ziff Davis, Inc. This includes any relevant data cascaded from Ziff Davis, which may encompass emissions performance and sustainability strategies. As of now, Highwinds Network Group has not established specific reduction initiatives or commitments, reflecting a broader context within the industry where many companies are still developing their climate action plans.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
782,000
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000,000
000,000
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000,000
Scope 2
3,495,500
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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-
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Highwinds Network Group, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 10% last year and decreased by approximately 45% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 71% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
71%
Capital Goods
11%
Employee Commuting
10%
Business Travel
6%
Downstream Leased Assets
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

Highwinds Network Group, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Highwinds Network Group, 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.

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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