ETSY Inc
ETSY's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, ETSY completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
ETSY has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Market-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into ETSY's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ETSY amounted to 1,210 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ETSY increased by 5.86%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a
ETSY's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are ETSY's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of ETSY were 284 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has ETSY reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, ETSY's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 23.45%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), ETSY's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 13.94%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
What are ETSY's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, ETSY reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 926 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has ETSY reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, ETSY's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 50.19%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), ETSY's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 13.9% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya
What methodology does ETSY use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, ETSY reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.a
ETSY's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into ETSY's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, ETSY reported 478,282 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of ETSY includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
ETSY's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are ETSY's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, ETSY reported total Scope 3 emissions of 478,282 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 98.43% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.57% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has ETSY reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, ETSY's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 206.66%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ac
Compared to the previous year (2023), ETSY's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that ETSY's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does ETSY disclose?
In 2024, ETSY reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of ETSY's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to ETSY's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 338,387 tCO₂e (70.75%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 125,972 tCO₂e (26.34%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 7,488 tCO₂e (1.57%)
ETSY's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into ETSY’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, ETSY reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 284 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,809 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.1 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
ETSY's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does ETSY's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, ETSY reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.1 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 8.18, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does ETSY rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, ETSY ranked 1 out of 3 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places ETSY among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a
Insights into ETSY's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, ETSY reported a total carbon footprint of 479,492 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.08% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to ETSY's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.75% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.19%.a