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Education Services
US
updated 6 months ago

Udacity, Inc.

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Udacity, Inc., a leading online education platform, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, focusing on the tech industry. Founded in 2011, Udacity has pioneered the concept of "nanodegrees," offering specialised programmes in areas such as data science, artificial intelligence, and programming. These unique credentials are designed in collaboration with industry leaders, ensuring that learners acquire relevant, in-demand skills. With a commitment to accessible, high-quality education, Udacity has positioned itself as a key player in the edtech sector. The platform has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with major companies like Google and Amazon, enhancing its reputation and reach. By providing flexible, project-based learning experiences, Udacity empowers individuals to advance their careers in an ever-evolving job market.

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96

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

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Udacity, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Accenture plc

Udacity, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures in kg CO2e. The company is a current subsidiary of Accenture plc, which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Udacity, it inherits various sustainability initiatives from Accenture plc. These include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the RE100 initiative, and the Race to Zero campaign, all of which are aimed at promoting significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across the corporate family. As a subsidiary, Udacity aligns with Accenture's broader climate strategies, although specific targets or achievements at the subsidiary level remain unspecified. The lack of direct emissions data highlights the need for enhanced transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation.

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Scope 1
27,203,000
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Scope 2
263,050,000
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Scope 3
967,383,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Udacity, Inc.'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. This request for Udacity, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Udacity, 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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