Public Profile

Altair

Altair Engineering, commonly referred to as Altair, is a leading global technology company headquartered in France. Founded in 1985, Altair has established itself as a key player in the fields of simulation, high-performance computing, and data analytics. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, the company serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Altair's core offerings include advanced simulation software, cloud computing solutions, and data intelligence tools, all designed to enhance product design and performance. Notably, Altair's commitment to innovation has led to significant milestones, such as the development of its HyperWorks suite, which is renowned for its unique capabilities in optimising engineering processes. With a robust market position, Altair continues to drive technological advancements, empowering organisations to make informed decisions and achieve operational excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Altair'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.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Altair's score of 31 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Altair's reported carbon emissions

Groupe Altaïr, headquartered in France, has set ambitious climate commitments to address its greenhouse gas emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established significant reduction targets. By 2030, Groupe Altaïr aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, it has committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the science-based criteria necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating the company's commitment to sustainable practices and climate responsibility.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Altair's primary industry is , 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. Altair is headquartered in FR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Altair 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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
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