Yahoo
Yahoo Inc., commonly referred to as Yahoo, is a prominent American multinational technology company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Founded in 1994, Yahoo has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the internet services industry, particularly in areas such as search engines, digital media, and online advertising. With a diverse portfolio that includes Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News, and Yahoo Finance, the company offers unique services that cater to millions of users worldwide. Yahoo's innovative approach to content delivery and user engagement has solidified its position as a trusted source of information and entertainment. Over the years, Yahoo has achieved notable milestones, including its early dominance in web search and its acquisition by Verizon Communications in 2017. Today, Yahoo continues to be a significant force in the digital landscape, serving a global audience with its comprehensive suite of online services.
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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment 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.
Industry Benchmark
Yahoo's score of 7 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Yahoo's reported carbon emissions
Yahoo has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets in recent years. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their current carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). However, Yahoo's commitment to addressing climate change can be inferred from industry trends, as many tech companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality. While specific initiatives or targets are not detailed, Yahoo's engagement in climate commitments aligns with broader corporate responsibility efforts within the technology sector. As the industry moves towards more transparent reporting and ambitious climate goals, it is anticipated that Yahoo will also enhance its sustainability strategies in the future.
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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 committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
