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Aspen Technology

Aspen Technology, Inc., commonly known as AspenTech, is a leading provider of software solutions for the process industries, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1981, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe and Asia, focusing on sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. AspenTech is renowned for its advanced process optimisation and asset performance management software, which enhances operational efficiency and drives innovation. Its core products, including Aspen Plus and Aspen HYSYS, are distinguished by their ability to model complex processes and improve decision-making. With a commitment to digital transformation, AspenTech has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a market leader in the industrial software space. The company continues to empower organisations to maximise their assets and achieve sustainable growth through cutting-edge technology.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Aspen 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.

53

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

Aspen Technology's score of 53 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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Aspen Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Aspen Technology reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,581,000 kg CO2e, comprising 240,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,672,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 25,381,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (4,301,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (4,055,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 22,000,000 kg CO2e, with 229,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,376,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 19,993,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a notable increase in emissions in 2023 compared to the previous year. Aspen Technology has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, they continue to report on their emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their climate impact. The company is headquartered in the US and operates globally, reflecting its engagement with international climate standards and practices.

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Scope 1
723,000
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0,000,000
000,000
000,000
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Scope 2
2,091,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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-
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Aspen Technology'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. Aspen Technology 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.

Aspen Technology 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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