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Nortonlifelock

NortonLifeLock Inc., formerly known as Symantec Corporation, is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, it has established itself as a key player in the digital security industry, focusing on identity protection, cyber safety, and privacy solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, NortonLifeLock offers a range of core products, including antivirus software, VPN services, and identity theft protection, all designed to safeguard users' online experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of LifeLock in 2017, which enhanced its identity protection offerings. NortonLifeLock is recognised for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, providing unique features such as dark web monitoring and real-time threat detection. As a trusted name in the industry, it continues to lead the market with a commitment to protecting individuals and families from evolving cyber threats.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nortonlifelock'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.

56

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Nortonlifelock's score of 56 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nortonlifelock's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, NortonLifeLock reported total carbon emissions of approximately 92,137,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 964,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 14,458,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 92,137,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2022, the emissions were about 70,731,000 kg CO2e, indicating a potential upward trend in emissions. The breakdown for that year included 1,062,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,291,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 70,731,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. NortonLifeLock's emissions intensity has been reported as approximately 4.6 kg CO2e per $1 million USD revenue for Scope 1 and 2 in 2023, reflecting their operational impact relative to financial performance. The company has not specified any science-based targets or climate pledges, which places them in a broader industry context where many organisations are increasingly committing to measurable climate action. Overall, while NortonLifeLock has made strides in tracking and reporting its emissions, further clarity on specific reduction initiatives and targets would enhance its climate commitment profile.

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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nortonlifelock's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Nortonlifelock is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Nortonlifelock is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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