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Arista

Arista Networks, often referred to simply as Arista, is a leading provider of cloud networking solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key player in the networking industry, particularly in data centre and cloud computing environments. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Arista has achieved significant milestones, including its initial public offering in 2014. Arista is renowned for its innovative software-driven networking products, including its Extensible Operating System (EOS) and high-performance switches. These offerings are distinguished by their programmability, scalability, and reliability, catering to the needs of large-scale data centres and service providers. The company’s commitment to open standards and automation has positioned it as a preferred choice among enterprises seeking to enhance their network infrastructure.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Arista'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.

40

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

Arista's score of 40 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

94%

Arista's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Arista Networks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,228,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,346,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,619,577,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Arista has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for a 42% absolute reduction in emissions by 2030, with a long-term goal of achieving science-based Net Zero by 2050. These targets are currently under review by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), demonstrating Arista's commitment to aligning with global climate standards. Over the years, Arista has shown a progressive approach to emissions management, with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint while increasing revenue. Their emissions intensity has decreased, indicating improved efficiency in their operations. The company continues to prioritise sustainability as a core aspect of its business strategy, reflecting a growing trend in the tech industry towards responsible environmental stewardship.

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2017201820192020202120222023
Scope 1
891,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
4,449,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Arista'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. Arista 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.

Arista 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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