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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.

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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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Arista's score of 65 is higher than 97% 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 2023, Arista Networks, headquartered in the US, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,284,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 14,079,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and around 2,619,577,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This brings their total Scope 1 and 2 emissions to about 16,363,000 kg CO2e. Arista has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% absolute reduction in emissions across all scopes by 2030, using 2023 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving science-based net zero emissions by 2050. Specifically, they plan to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by the same year. These targets have been submitted for validation to the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), reflecting Arista's commitment to aligning with industry standards for climate action. The company’s proactive approach underscores its dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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Scope 1
891,000
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000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
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Scope 2
4,449,000
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0,000,000
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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