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updated a month ago

Cognia, Inc.

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Cognia, Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading organisation in the education assessment and accreditation industry. Founded in 2006, Cognia has established itself as a trusted partner for educational institutions, providing innovative solutions that enhance learning and improve educational outcomes. With a focus on assessment services, accreditation, and professional development, Cognia offers unique products designed to support schools and districts in their pursuit of excellence. Their comprehensive approach combines data-driven insights with tailored support, ensuring that educators can effectively meet the diverse needs of their students. Recognised for its commitment to quality and continuous improvement, Cognia serves a wide range of educational entities across the US and beyond, solidifying its position as a key player in the educational landscape.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Cognia, Inc.'s score of 30 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cognia, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Cognia, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 248,840 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. The company disclosed 116,730 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions and 132,110 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (41,540 kg CO2e), employee commute (27,190 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (36,360 kg CO2e). Cognia has set long-term climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. The company plans to measure its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions starting in 2023 and will implement appropriate mitigation strategies to align with international net-zero goals. As a current subsidiary of Cognia, Inc., the emissions data is cascaded from the parent organisation, ensuring a comprehensive approach to climate accountability. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while adhering to industry standards for climate action.

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2022
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Scope 2
116,730
Scope 3
132,110

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cognia, Inc.'s primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cognia, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Cognia, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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