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Ansys Sustainability Profile

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Ansys, Inc., a leading provider of engineering simulation software, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across Europe and Asia. Founded in 1970, Ansys has established itself as a pioneer in the field of simulation technology, enabling engineers to predict how products will perform in the real world. The company’s core offerings include advanced simulation solutions for structural, fluid dynamics, and electromagnetic analysis, which are distinguished by their accuracy and integration capabilities. Ansys has achieved notable milestones, such as being recognised as a key player in the engineering simulation market, consistently ranking among the top software providers globally. With a commitment to innovation, Ansys continues to empower industries ranging from aerospace to automotive, helping clients optimise product design and reduce time to market.

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55

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Ansys's score of 55 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ansys's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ansys, headquartered in the US, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 8,291,000 kg CO2e (market-based) from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources combined. This figure includes about 1,370,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 6,921,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In comparison, the previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 10,546,000 kg CO2e (market-based), with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,458,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 9,088,000 kg CO2e. Ansys has set a significant target to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 15% by 2027, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to climate action and aligns with industry standards for emissions reduction. Furthermore, Ansys aims for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability. The emissions data reported by Ansys is cascaded from its parent company, ANSYS, Inc., which is responsible for the overall corporate performance metrics. The company is currently on track to meet its near-term reduction targets, indicating a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,305,000
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Scope 2
12,890,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Ansys's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ansys's primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ansys's Location?

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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 Ansys is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ansys's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Ansys has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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