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Seagate Technology

Seagate Technology Holdings plc, commonly known as Seagate, is a leading data storage solutions provider headquartered in Ireland. Founded in 1979, the company has established itself as a key player in the data storage industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Seagate is renowned for its innovative hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), catering to both consumer and enterprise markets. Their products are distinguished by advanced technology, high reliability, and exceptional performance, making them a preferred choice for data-intensive applications. With a strong market position, Seagate has achieved numerous milestones, including pioneering developments in storage capacity and data recovery solutions. As a trusted name in data management, Seagate continues to shape the future of storage technology, addressing the evolving needs of businesses and individuals alike.

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How does Seagate Technology'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.

68

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

Seagate Technology's score of 68 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Seagate Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Seagate Technology reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 7,027,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 651,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 255,711,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for the majority of their total emissions. Seagate has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 20% by 2025 and 60% by 2040, using 2017 as the base year. Additionally, they have pledged to achieve carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2040 and to power their manufacturing and research and development sites with 100% renewable energy by 2030. These targets align with Seagate's broader sustainability goals and reflect their commitment to addressing climate change within the technology hardware sector. The company is actively working to implement energy-saving measures and enhance the sustainability of its operations.

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262,343,000
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Scope 2
918,536,000
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Scope 3
13,882,600,000
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0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Seagate Technology'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 Seagate Technology is in IE, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Seagate Technology 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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