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Yahoo

Yahoo Inc., a prominent player in the technology and digital media industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1994, Yahoo has evolved significantly, becoming a leading provider of internet services, including search engines, news, finance, and email. The company operates primarily in North America, with a substantial presence in various global markets. Yahoo's core offerings, such as Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Finance, and Yahoo News, distinguish themselves through user-friendly interfaces and comprehensive content. Over the years, Yahoo has achieved notable milestones, including its acquisition by Verizon Communications in 2017, which bolstered its position in the competitive digital landscape. With a rich history and a commitment to innovation, Yahoo continues to be a trusted source for millions of users worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Yahoo'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.

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Industry Average

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.

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Industry Benchmark

Yahoo's score of 23 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Yahoo's reported carbon emissions

Yahoo has not publicly disclosed any recent carbon emissions data or specific climate commitments. As a result, there are no available figures regarding their absolute emissions in kg CO2e, nor are there defined reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their sustainability strategy. Without this information, it is unclear how Yahoo is addressing its carbon footprint or contributing to climate action within the industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Yahoo's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), 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 Yahoo 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.

Yahoo 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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