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Snowflake

Snowflake Inc., commonly referred to as Snowflake, is a leading cloud-based data warehousing company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2012, Snowflake has rapidly established itself as a key player in the data management industry, offering innovative solutions that enable businesses to store, manage, and analyse vast amounts of data seamlessly. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations in Europe and Asia, Snowflake's unique architecture allows for the separation of storage and compute, providing unparalleled flexibility and scalability. Its core products include the Snowflake Data Cloud, which supports diverse workloads and integrates with various data tools, making it a preferred choice for organisations seeking to harness the power of data. Recognised for its rapid growth and significant market position, Snowflake has achieved notable milestones, including a successful IPO in 2020, solidifying its status as a transformative force in the data analytics landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Snowflake's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Snowflake's score of 25 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Snowflake's reported carbon emissions

Snowflake Inc., headquartered in the United States, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company has made significant climate commitments, including a commitment to achieve net-zero emissions. Snowflake is actively engaged in setting reduction targets and has committed to near-term climate action, although specific targets and timelines have not been disclosed. As part of its sustainability strategy, Snowflake is focused on reducing its carbon footprint and aligning with industry standards for climate action. The company is committed to transparency and accountability in its environmental initiatives, reflecting a growing trend among corporations in the software and services sector to address climate change proactively. While specific emissions figures are not available, Snowflake's commitment to net-zero emissions indicates a serious approach to mitigating its environmental impact and contributing to global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Snowflake's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 Snowflake 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.

Snowflake is participating in some 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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