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updated 5 months ago

Altair Engineering Inc.

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Altair Engineering Inc., commonly referred to as Altair, is a leading global technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1985, Altair has established itself as a pioneer in the fields of simulation, high-performance computing, and data analytics, serving a diverse range of industries including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Altair offers innovative software solutions that empower organisations to optimise product design and performance. Their core products, such as Altair HyperWorks and Altair Smart Learning, are distinguished by their advanced capabilities in simulation-driven design and artificial intelligence. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and efficiency, Altair has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and excellence in engineering software. As a trusted partner in the industry, Altair continues to shape the future of technology with its cutting-edge solutions.

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100

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

Altair Engineering Inc.'s score of 100 is higher than 79% 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 Engineering Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Siemens Aktiengesellschaft

Altair Engineering Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. While Altair Engineering Inc. has not set its own reduction targets, it aligns with the sustainability goals of its parent company, Siemens. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and other climate initiatives, which are cascaded down from Siemens. These initiatives aim to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions across various scopes, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. As part of its corporate family relationship with Siemens, Altair Engineering Inc. benefits from the broader sustainability strategies and performance metrics established by Siemens, which are designed to enhance climate resilience and reduce overall carbon footprints. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Altair Engineering Inc. have not been disclosed. In summary, while Altair Engineering Inc. does not provide specific emissions data or individual reduction targets, it is positioned within a framework of climate commitments through its association with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, which actively pursues ambitious sustainability goals.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
963,740
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Altair Engineering Inc.'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. This request for Altair Engineering Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Altair Engineering Inc. 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
Reduction Actions

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