During the registration process for Fall Career Fair, companies were asked to answer the following questions:
Does your company/organization recognize the climate crisis and agree with the science? (Yes, No, I don’t know)
Does your company/organization have a specific plan to achieve Net-Zero by 2050 or earlier while remaining profitable? (Yes, No, I don’t know)
If you answered yes to the previous question, is this plan publicly available? (Yes, No, I don’t know; please provide web address if available)
Does your company/organization have any other relevant credentials in the area of sustainability of which you’d like to ensure students are aware of? (Eg, B-Corp, use of renewables, etc) (open response)
Their Answers
The results are shown below. Click here to see companies’ individual responses. Updated 9/22/20.
60% of companies registered for the Career Fair recognized the climate crisis and agreed with its science.
8% of companies have a specific plan to achieve Net-Zero by 2050 or earlier while remaining profitable.
Of the companies that have a specific plan to achieve Net-Zero by 2050 or earlier, 56% of those companies have made the plan publicly available.
The majority of companies that provided relevant credentials came from the hardware, robotics, and software fields.