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updated 7 months ago

Wirecutter, Inc.

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Wirecutter, Inc., a subsidiary of The New York Times Company, is a leading product review and recommendation service based in the United States. Founded in 2011, Wirecutter has established itself as a trusted resource for consumers seeking expert advice on a wide range of products, from electronics to home goods. With a focus on thorough research and unbiased testing, Wirecutter provides in-depth reviews and curated buying guides that help users make informed purchasing decisions. The company’s unique approach combines rigorous analysis with user-friendly content, setting it apart in the competitive landscape of consumer product reviews. Wirecutter's commitment to quality has earned it a prominent position in the industry, making it a go-to source for millions of shoppers looking for reliable recommendations.

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How does Wirecutter, 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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Wirecutter, Inc.'s score of 25 is lower than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wirecutter, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Wirecutter, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. As a current subsidiary of The New York Times Company, any emissions data would be cascaded from this parent organisation. However, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from Wirecutter, Inc. itself. The absence of specific emissions figures indicates that Wirecutter may still be in the process of establishing its own climate commitments or reporting frameworks. As part of the broader industry context, many companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives, often aligning with frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Wirecutter's climate strategy may evolve as it aligns with the sustainability goals of its parent company, The New York Times Company, which may have its own emissions reduction targets and initiatives.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wirecutter, Inc.'s primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Wirecutter, 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.

Wirecutter, 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
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