In 2023, Ziff Davis 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).
Ziff Davis has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ziff Davis amounted to 1,645 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Ziff Davis decreased by 31.4%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Ziff Davis were 305.4 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2021, Ziff Davis's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 52.6%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ziff Davis's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 26.27%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,256.7 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 1,339.6 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Since 2021, Ziff Davis's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 34.84%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ziff Davis's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 32.47% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported 43,090.7 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Ziff Davis includes a breakdown across 7 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported total Scope 3 emissions of 43,090.7 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 96.66% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 3.34% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2021, Ziff Davis's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 42.36%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Ziff Davis's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 38.47%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
In 2023, the largest contributors to Ziff Davis's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2023, Ziff Davis reported a total carbon footprint of 44,735.7 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 38.24% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.
The largest contributor to Ziff Davis's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.32% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.99%.