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Ziff Davis

Ziff Davis, Inc., a prominent player in the technology and digital media industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1927, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in online publishing, digital marketing, and e-commerce. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America and Europe, Ziff Davis focuses on delivering high-quality content and innovative solutions in technology, gaming, and lifestyle sectors. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of digital media properties, such as tech-focused websites and online marketplaces, which are distinguished by their authoritative content and user-centric approach. Ziff Davis has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position, making it a trusted source for millions of consumers and businesses alike.

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58

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Ziff Davis's score of 58 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ziff Davis's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ziff Davis reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,562,100 kg CO2e, a significant reduction from about 2,526,500 kg CO2e in 2022. The emissions breakdown for 2023 includes Scope 1 emissions of about 305,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,256,700 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 43,090,700 kg CO2e. Ziff Davis has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, also by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Ziff Davis's proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a commitment to sustainability and responsible corporate practices within the software and services sector.

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Scope 1
782,000
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Scope 2
3,495,500
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0,000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
84,617,500
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00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ziff Davis's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Ziff Davis is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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