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YouTube, LLC

YouTube, LLC, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., is a leading platform in the online video-sharing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2005, YouTube has revolutionised the way users create, share, and consume video content, becoming a cornerstone of digital entertainment and education. With a vast operational presence across North America, Europe, and Asia, YouTube offers a diverse range of services, including user-generated content, live streaming, and premium subscription options. Its unique algorithms and user-friendly interface set it apart, enabling creators to reach global audiences effectively. Recognised for its significant impact on media consumption, YouTube has achieved remarkable milestones, such as surpassing two billion monthly logged-in users. As a pioneer in the video-sharing space, YouTube continues to shape the future of digital content, making it an essential platform for creators and viewers alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does YouTube, LLC'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.

32

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

YouTube, LLC's score of 32 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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YouTube, LLC's reported carbon emissions

YouTube, LLC, headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data or reduction targets. Without available figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate commitments in detail. However, the company is part of a broader industry trend towards sustainability and climate action. Many tech companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their environmental impact through various initiatives, including energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy adoption. As the industry evolves, it is anticipated that YouTube will align with these practices to enhance its climate commitments in the future.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. YouTube, LLC's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 YouTube, LLC 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.

YouTube, LLC 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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