Squarespace
Squarespace, officially known as Squarespace, Inc., is a leading website building and hosting platform headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2003, the company has established itself as a key player in the web development industry, catering primarily to small businesses, creatives, and entrepreneurs. With a focus on providing user-friendly tools for website design, e-commerce, and blogging, Squarespace stands out for its visually appealing templates and robust functionality. The platform enables users to create stunning websites without needing extensive technical skills, making it accessible to a broad audience. Over the years, Squarespace has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its e-commerce capabilities and the introduction of advanced analytics tools. Its commitment to quality and design has solidified its market position, earning accolades for innovation and customer satisfaction in the competitive landscape of website builders.
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Squarespace's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Squarespace reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 43,916,000 kg CO2e for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions, which encompass various categories such as capital goods, business travel, employee commute, and purchased goods and services, also reached about 43,916,000 kg CO2e. Squarespace has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50.4% by 2031, using 2019 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company is targeting a 58.2% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per unit of value added within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Squarespace's climate strategy reflects a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change.
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| 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 43,916,000 |
| Scope 2 | 43,916,000 |
| Scope 3 | 219,580,000 |
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Squarespace is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.
