Zillow
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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Zillow's score of 47 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Zillow's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Zillow reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 79,806,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 197,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 363,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 79,806,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 94% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment is part of Zillow's broader strategy to ensure that 75% of its suppliers, based on emissions from procured goods and services, capital goods, and business travel, will have science-based targets by 2028. In 2022, Zillow's emissions were notably higher, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,258,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 3,567,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 2,891,364,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact. Zillow's climate commitments align with industry standards, aiming to contribute to global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, reflecting a proactive approach to sustainability in the real estate sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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