Zillow Group, Inc., commonly known as Zillow, is a leading online real estate marketplace headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Founded in 2006, Zillow has revolutionised the property search experience, providing users with comprehensive listings, home value estimates, and innovative tools for buying, selling, and renting homes across the United States. Operating primarily in major metropolitan areas, Zillow offers a suite of services, including Zillow Offers, which allows homeowners to sell directly to the company, and Zillow Home Loans, facilitating financing options. With its user-friendly platform and extensive database, Zillow has established itself as a trusted resource in the real estate industry, boasting millions of monthly visitors and a significant market share. The company's commitment to transparency and accessibility continues to set it apart in a competitive landscape.
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In 2023, Zillow reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 80,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 79,806,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were reported at 197,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 363,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 94% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Zillow aims for 75% of its suppliers, based on emissions from procured goods and services, capital goods, and business travel, to have science-based targets by 2028. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Zillow's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the real estate sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,191,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 21,254,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,724,633,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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