Zebra Technologies
Zebra Technologies Corporation, commonly known as Zebra, is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1969, Zebra has established itself as a key player in the automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) industry, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company specialises in a diverse range of products and services, including barcode scanners, mobile computing devices, RFID solutions, and printing technologies. Zebra's unique offerings are designed to enhance operational efficiency and improve visibility across supply chains and business processes. With a commitment to innovation, Zebra has achieved significant milestones, including numerous patents and industry awards, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to optimise their operations through advanced technology.
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Zebra Technologies's score of 43 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Zebra Technologies's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Zebra Technologies reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,220,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 5,869,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, Zebra Technologies plans to cut its Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products—by 15% within the same timeframe. In 2020, Zebra's total emissions included approximately 2,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and between 9,400,000 kg CO2e and 10,600,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based and location-based, respectively). The company also reported substantial Scope 3 emissions, with categories such as purchased goods and services contributing approximately 536,400,000 kg CO2e. Zebra Technologies is committed to aligning its emissions reduction targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that its strategies are consistent with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. These initiatives reflect Zebra's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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| 2020 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,100,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,400,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,465,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Zebra Technologies is committed to some 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.
