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Stack Exchange Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the online community and knowledge-sharing industry. Founded in 2008, the company has established itself as a leader in creating a network of question-and-answer websites, catering to a diverse range of topics from technology to the arts. With its flagship platform, Stack Overflow, and numerous other specialised sites, Stack Exchange offers unique, user-driven content that fosters collaboration and expertise among millions of users worldwide. The company’s commitment to high-quality information and community engagement has positioned it as a trusted resource for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Notable achievements include a robust user base and significant contributions to open-source knowledge, solidifying Stack Exchange's reputation as an essential tool for learning and problem-solving in the digital age.
How does Stack Exchange Inc.'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.
Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications 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.
Stack Exchange Inc.'s score of 43 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Stack Exchange Inc. currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Naspers Limited, and its climate commitments and initiatives are influenced by its parent organisation, Prosus N.V. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Stack Exchange Inc. itself, it is important to note that the climate strategies and performance metrics may be derived from Prosus N.V. and Naspers Limited. These parent organisations may have established frameworks for emissions reduction and sustainability, which could indirectly impact Stack Exchange Inc.'s environmental practices. As of now, Stack Exchange Inc. has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other recognised climate frameworks. The lack of emissions data and defined reduction targets suggests that the company may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. In summary, while Stack Exchange Inc. does not currently report its carbon emissions or specific climate commitments, it is positioned within a corporate family that may influence its future sustainability efforts.
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2020 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,968,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,076,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Stack Exchange Inc. is not participating in any 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.