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Meritech

Meritech, officially known as Meritech Capital Partners, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in the United States. Established in 2000, the firm has made significant strides in the technology sector, focusing on early to growth-stage investments across various industries, including software, healthcare, and consumer products. With a strong presence in major operational regions such as Silicon Valley and New York, Meritech is renowned for its unique approach to investment, combining deep industry expertise with a commitment to fostering innovation. The firm’s core services include strategic funding and advisory, which have positioned it as a leader in the venture capital landscape. Notable achievements include a robust portfolio of successful companies, underscoring Meritech's reputation for identifying and nurturing high-potential startups. As a trusted partner in the venture capital industry, Meritech continues to drive growth and innovation in the market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Meritech'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.

29

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Meritech's score of 29 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Meritech's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Meritech reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,727,130 kg CO2e, with no emissions recorded under Scope 1. Scope 2 emissions were about 103,400 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions, primarily from business travel, accounted for approximately 2,725,600 kg CO2e. This represents a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 1,815,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 185,700 kg CO2e. In 2022, Meritech's total emissions were approximately 1,815,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 185,700 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions significantly higher at about 1,815,700 kg CO2e, primarily driven by business travel. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, it is essential to note that the absence of defined reduction targets may indicate a need for further strategic planning in addressing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
216,800
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000,000
Scope 3
149,800
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Meritech's primary industry is Insurance and pension funding services, except compulsory social security services (66), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Meritech 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.

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The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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