Arctic, officially known as Arctic AS, is a leading provider of high-performance cooling solutions, headquartered in Norway. Established in 2001, the company has made significant strides in the computer hardware industry, particularly in thermal management and cooling technology. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Arctic is renowned for its innovative products, including CPU coolers, GPU coolers, and thermal paste, which are designed to enhance performance and longevity. The company’s commitment to quality and efficiency has positioned it as a trusted name among gamers and PC enthusiasts. Notable achievements include multiple awards for product design and performance, solidifying Arctic's reputation as a market leader. With a focus on sustainability and user-centric design, Arctic continues to push the boundaries of cooling technology, ensuring optimal performance for a wide range of applications.
How does Arctic'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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Arctic's score of 25 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Arctic reported direct CO2 emissions of approximately 236 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and indirect CO2 emissions from external energy suppliers of about 44,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2). Additionally, emissions from their major supplier of raw materials contributed approximately 88,000 kg CO2e, which is classified under both Scope 1 and 2. For the previous year, 2022, Arctic's total emissions reached approximately 716,480 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 106,060 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased heat and electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling around 610,420 kg CO2e, largely driven by business travel. Despite these figures, Arctic has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives, nor do they appear to have cascaded data from a parent organization. Their climate commitments remain unspecified, indicating a potential area for future development in sustainability practices.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - |
| Scope 2 | 106,060 |
| Scope 3 | 610,420 |
Their carbon footprint includes supplier sustainability and value chain emissions data across Scope 3 categories, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Arctic 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.

