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Yelp Inc., commonly known as Yelp, was established in 2004 and is headquartered in the US, with a significant operational presence across various global markets. This innovative platform operates within the 'Other business services' sector, primarily focusing on connecting people with local businesses.
Yelp’s core offering is its comprehensive online directory and review platform, enabling consumers to discover and evaluate a vast array of local enterprises through trusted user-generated ratings and detailed reviews. Businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, leverage Yelp for enhanced visibility and tailored advertising solutions, fostering stronger community engagement.
As a leading digital hub for local search and discovery, Yelp empowers millions to make informed decisions about everything from restaurants to home services. It provides invaluable insights, making it an essential tool for both consumers and business owners seeking reliable local connections.
45
DitchCarbon score
+9 vs industry average
Yelp’s score of 45 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Yelp's reported carbon emissions
Yelp's total carbon emissions in 2024 were approximately 30,555,000 kg CO2e. This includes about 332,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 167,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 30,057,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, total emissions were around 32,176,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 324,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 1,216,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 30,635,000 kg CO2e. This represents a 12.5% reduction in combined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2022, demonstrating progress towards their net-zero goal.
Yelp has set near-term net-zero targets to reduce both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by the middle of this decade (2025).
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Yelp’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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