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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Ziff Davis's score of 56 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Ziff Davis's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,562,100 kg CO2e, comprising 305,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,256,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 43,090,700 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint significantly. Ziff Davis has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 50% decrease in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, they are targeting a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services, also by 2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Over the years, Ziff Davis has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability, with emissions in 2021 recorded at 2,781,200 kg CO2e, down from 2,526,500 kg CO2e in 2022. Their proactive approach to climate commitments positions them as a responsible player in the software and services sector, headquartered in the United States.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 782,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,495,500 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 84,617,500 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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