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Powerschool

PowerSchool Group LLC, commonly known as PowerSchool, is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for K-12 education. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates extensively across North America and has a growing presence in international markets. Founded in 1997, PowerSchool has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of several educational technology firms, which has bolstered its product offerings. PowerSchool's core services include student information systems, learning management systems, and assessment tools, all designed to enhance educational outcomes and streamline administrative processes. Its unique integration capabilities and user-friendly interface set it apart in the competitive edtech landscape. With a strong market position, PowerSchool serves millions of students and educators, making it a trusted partner in the education sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Powerschool'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 Education 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

Powerschool's score of 23 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20%

Powerschool's reported carbon emissions

In 2020, PowerSchool reported total carbon emissions of approximately 370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 sources, alongside about 206,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction from 2019, where emissions were approximately 2,343,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 343,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 2,236,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite the absence of emissions data for 2022, PowerSchool's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident. However, there are currently no specified reduction targets or climate pledges documented. The company operates within a global context, focusing on sustainability and environmental responsibility, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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20192020
Scope 1
343,000
00,000
Scope 2
2,236,000
000,000
Scope 3
1,692,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Powerschool's primary industry is Education services (80), 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. Powerschool 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.

Powerschool 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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