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updated 2 months ago

Viant Technology Sustainability Profile

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Viant Technology, a leading player in the digital advertising industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, the company has established itself as a pioneer in programmatic advertising, offering innovative solutions that empower brands to connect with their audiences effectively. With a strong presence across major operational regions, Viant provides a comprehensive suite of services, including data-driven advertising and advanced analytics. Viant's core products, such as its proprietary advertising platform, stand out for their unique ability to integrate first-party data, enabling advertisers to optimise their campaigns with precision. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its successful IPO in 2021, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner for brands seeking to enhance their digital marketing strategies. With a commitment to transparency and performance, Viant Technology continues to shape the future of advertising.

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Viant Technology's score of 39 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Viant Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Viant Technology reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,320,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 75,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 425,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 4,245,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions were significantly driven by business travel (1,052,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (2,784,000 kg CO2e). In comparison, the 2022 emissions data indicated a total of about 2,268,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 152,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 409,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 1,707,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a substantial increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023, particularly in Scope 3 categories. Viant Technology is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which has recognised Viant's targets as part of its climate action framework. The company has also committed to near-term targets, indicating a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Viant Technology's emissions data and climate commitments highlight its ongoing efforts to address climate change while navigating the complexities of emissions across different scopes.

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20222023
Scope 1
152,000
00,000
Scope 2
409,000
000,000
Scope 3
1,707,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Viant Technology's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Viant Technology's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Viant Technology's Location?

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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 Viant Technology is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Viant Technology's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Viant Technology's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 149% last year and increased by approximately 149% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 66% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
66%
Business Travel
25%
Employee Commuting
9%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Viant Technology's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Viant Technology has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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