Arrow ECS, a division of Arrow Electronics, is a leading global provider of technology solutions headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, specialising in IT distribution and value-added services. Arrow ECS focuses on key areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and data centre solutions, offering a unique blend of products and services that cater to the evolving needs of businesses. With a commitment to innovation and customer support, Arrow ECS has positioned itself as a trusted partner for resellers and enterprises alike. Notable achievements include a robust portfolio of partnerships with industry giants, enabling them to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions that drive digital transformation. Arrow ECS continues to lead the market with its comprehensive approach to technology distribution and support.
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In 2024, Arrow ECS reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,665,212,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,998,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (5,239,000 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (2,688,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions amounted to approximately 16,960,000 kg CO2e (market-based), while Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher at around 7,640,254,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services (5,044,303,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (2,235,091,000 kg CO2e). For 2023, Arrow ECS's total emissions were about 8,987,309,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 9,209,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 20,471,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for that year were reported at approximately 9,053,010,000 kg CO2e. Arrow ECS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 10% by the end of 2025, with a base year of 2022. This target is part of a broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Additionally, Arrow Electronics, Inc. has committed to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2023 base year, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. Overall, Arrow ECS is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in its reporting and commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,058,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 29,900,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Arrow ECS's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 16% last year and decreased by approximately 16% since 2023, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 66% 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.
Arrow ECS has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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