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Snap Inc., commonly referred to as Snap, is a prominent player in the computer and related services industry, with its headquarters based in the United States. Since its founding in 2011, the company has established a significant presence in North America and beyond, specialising in multimedia messaging and social media platforms.
The company's flagship products, including Snapchat, are renowned for their innovative approach to ephemeral content and augmented reality features, setting them apart in a competitive digital landscape. Snap's focus on user engagement and creative tools has helped it secure a leading position within the social media sector. With a history marked by rapid growth and technological innovation, Snap continues to influence how millions communicate and share content globally.
+26 vs industry average
Snap’s score of 64 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Snap, a US-based Computer and related services company, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 291,070,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 4,509,000 kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 8,948,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 277,613,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 249,792,000 kg CO2e, and in 2022, they were around 274,217,000 kg CO2e.
Snap has set several climate commitments, including a goal to become Net Negative by 2030, aiming to remove more carbon from the environment than it emits annually. The company has also committed to Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved goals: to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 25% by 2025 from a 2019 base year, and to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel, and use of sold products by 35% per unit of value added by 2025 from a 2019 base year. Snap is also a signatory of The Climate Pledge, which it joined on 21st October 2021.
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25% reduction in Scope 2
Snap Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 25% by 2025 from a 2019 base year.
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25% reduction in Scope 1
Snap Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 25% by 2025 from a 2019 base year.
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35% reduction in scope 3 total
Snap Inc. also commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, business travel and use of sold products 35% per u…
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