GoDaddy Inc
GoDaddy's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, GoDaddy 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).
GoDaddy has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 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.  a | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | 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 GoDaddy's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of GoDaddy amounted to 21,216 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 GoDaddy decreased by 24.21%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
GoDaddy's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are GoDaddy's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of GoDaddy were 832 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has GoDaddy reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, GoDaddy's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 38.82%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), GoDaddy's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that GoDaddy's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.a
What are GoDaddy's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, GoDaddy reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,357 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 20,384 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has GoDaddy reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, GoDaddy's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 62.62%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), GoDaddy's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 24.95% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
What methodology does GoDaddy use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, GoDaddy reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
GoDaddy's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into GoDaddy's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, GoDaddy reported 99,679 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 GoDaddy includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 10 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chaina
GoDaddy's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are GoDaddy's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, GoDaddy reported total Scope 3 emissions of 99,679 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 83.28% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 16.72% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has GoDaddy reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, GoDaddy's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 24.21%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2023), GoDaddy's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 22.08%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does GoDaddy disclose?
In 2024, GoDaddy reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of GoDaddy's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to GoDaddy's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 68,993 tCO₂e (69.21%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 16,015 tCO₂e (16.07%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 4,281 tCO₂e (4.29%)
GoDaddy's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into GoDaddy’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, GoDaddy reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 832 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 4,574 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.18 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
GoDaddy's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does GoDaddy's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, GoDaddy reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.18 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.23, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does GoDaddy rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, GoDaddy ranked 8 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
GoDaddy is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into GoDaddy's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, GoDaddy reported a total carbon footprint of 120,895 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 22.46% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to GoDaddy's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 82.45% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 16.86%.a