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Yelp Inc

Common Name
Yelp
Country
United States
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Internet Content & Information
Employees
5,116
Ticker
YELP
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Yelp Inc. operates as a local business directory service and review forum, connecting consumers with local businesses in the United States and internationally. Its primary function is to bridge the ga...

Yelp's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Yelp 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).

However, Yelp has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Yelp’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Yelp's Annual Review 2025
a. Yelp's Annual Review 2025
b. Yelp's ESG Report 2024
b. Yelp's ESG Report 2024

Insights into Yelp's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofYelp amounted to1,584metric 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 Yelpincreased by 1.34%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Yelp's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320240150300450600tCO2e-4%-26%+2%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Yelp's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Yelp were 332 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Yelp reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Yelp's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 26.87%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Yelp's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a

What are Yelp's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Yelp reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 167 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 1,252 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Yelp reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Yelp's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have decreased by 47.42%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Yelp's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Yelp's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a

What methodology does Yelp use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Yelp reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Yelp's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Yelp's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Yelp reported 32,308 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Yelp includes a breakdown across 0of 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

Yelp's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024010 k20 k30 k40 ktCO2e+70%-14%-3%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Yelp's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Yelp reported total Scope 3 emissions of 32,308 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Yelp reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Yelp's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 40.98%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Yelp's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Yelp's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

Insights into Yelp’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Yelp reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 332 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 1,412 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.24 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Yelp's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2050010,000200,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1001,00010,000100,0001,000,000Revenues (Millions of USD)POMatch GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 564 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,479Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MDoubleVerify HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 256 tCO2eRevenue: $M 657Scope 1 Intensity: 0.39 tCO2e/$MMeta PlatformsYear: 2024Scope 1: 47,468 tCO2eRevenue: $M 164,477Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MIridium CommunicationsYear: 2023Scope 1: 183 tCO2eRevenue: $M 791Scope 1 Intensity: 0.23 tCO2e/$MFrontier Communications ParentYear: 2023Scope 1: 117,263 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,676Scope 1 Intensity: 20.66 tCO2e/$MCarlisle CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 68,717 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,004Scope 1 Intensity: 13.73 tCO2e/$MIPGYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,183 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,692Scope 1 Intensity: 0.95 tCO2e/$MZillow GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 197 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,945Scope 1 Intensity: 0.10 tCO2e/$MFoxYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,820 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,980Scope 1 Intensity: 1.06 tCO2e/$MNew York TimesYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,598 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,586Scope 1 Intensity: 1.39 tCO2e/$MIACYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,759 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,807Scope 1 Intensity: 0.99 tCO2e/$MAT&TYear: 2024Scope 1: 545,052 tCO2eRevenue: $M 122,335Scope 1 Intensity: 4.46 tCO2e/$MNewsYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,552 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,085Scope 1 Intensity: 1.44 tCO2e/$MLumen TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 164,690 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,108Scope 1 Intensity: 12.56 tCO2e/$MNetflixYear: 2024Scope 1: 50,488 tCO2eRevenue: $M 39,002Scope 1 Intensity: 1.29 tCO2e/$MAlphabetYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 350,096Scope 1 Intensity: 0.21 tCO2e/$MWalt DisneyYear: 2024Scope 1: 921,163 tCO2eRevenue: $M 91,361Scope 1 Intensity: 10.08 tCO2e/$MPPPinterestYear: 2024Scope 1: 570 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,647Scope 1 Intensity: 0.16 tCO2e/$MZiff DavisYear: 2024Scope 1: 311 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,402Scope 1 Intensity: 0.22 tCO2e/$MElectronic ArtsYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,977 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,463Scope 1 Intensity: 0.40 tCO2e/$MWarner Music GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,877 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,426Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MOOOptimum CommunicationsYear: 2024Scope 1: 43,219 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,954Scope 1 Intensity: 4.83 tCO2e/$MSnapYear: 2023Scope 1: 9,822 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,606Scope 1 Intensity: 2.13 tCO2e/$MUpworkYear: 2019Scope 1: 33 tCO2eRevenue: $M 301Scope 1 Intensity: 0.11 tCO2e/$MT-Mobile USYear: 2024Scope 1: 66,552 tCO2eRevenue: $M 81,399Scope 1 Intensity: 0.82 tCO2e/$MYelpYear: 2024Scope 1: 332 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,412Scope 1 Intensity: 0.24 tCO2e/$M

How does Yelp's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Yelp reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.24 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.95, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Yelp rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Yelp ranked 8 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Yelp is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Yelp's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Yelp reported a total carbon footprint of 33,892 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.22% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Yelp's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 95.33% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.69%.a

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