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OpenClassrooms

OpenClassrooms, a leading online education platform, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe and North America. Founded in 2013, the company has rapidly established itself in the edtech industry, focusing on providing high-quality, accessible learning experiences. OpenClassrooms offers a diverse range of courses, including technology, business, and design, with a unique emphasis on project-based learning and mentorship. This approach not only enhances skill acquisition but also prepares learners for real-world challenges. Recognised for its innovative educational model, OpenClassrooms has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major universities and corporations. Its commitment to making education accessible has positioned it as a key player in the online learning market, empowering thousands of students to advance their careers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does OpenClassrooms'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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

OpenClassrooms's score of 9 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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OpenClassrooms's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, OpenClassrooms reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 987,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 2,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, and a substantial 985,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 breakdown reveals that business travel accounted for about 150,000 kg CO2e, employee commuting contributed approximately 101,000 kg CO2e, the use of sold products was responsible for around 593,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services added about 141,000 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, OpenClassrooms is committed to addressing its carbon footprint. The company has not yet established Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or formal climate pledges, indicating an opportunity for future climate action and transparency in their sustainability efforts.

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2023
Scope 1
-
Scope 2
2,000
Scope 3
985,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. OpenClassrooms's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium 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. OpenClassrooms is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very 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.

OpenClassrooms 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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