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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

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65

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

Arista's score of 65 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Arista's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Arista Networks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,592,781,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 1,345,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 28,607,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 3,592,781,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, highlighting the substantial impact of their supply chain and product use. Arista has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% absolute reduction in emissions by 2030 from a 2023 baseline. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving science-based net zero emissions by 2050, with long-term goals of reducing absolute emissions by 90% across all scopes by the same year. These initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate Arista's commitment to addressing climate change through measurable and science-based targets. The company is actively working with the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to validate these goals, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices within the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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Scope 1
891,000
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000,000
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Scope 2
4,449,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
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. This request for Arista is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Arista 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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