Axis Communications AB, headquartered in Sweden, is a leading player in the computer and related services industry, specifically within the realm of network video solutions. Founded in 1984, the company has pioneered innovations in IP surveillance technology, establishing itself as a trusted name in security and surveillance systems.
With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, Axis offers a diverse range of products, including network cameras, video encoders, and access control solutions. Their commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology sets them apart in a competitive market. Notably, Axis was the first to introduce the world’s first network camera, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of video surveillance.
Recognised for their robust performance and reliability, Axis Communications continues to lead the industry, providing advanced solutions that enhance security and operational efficiency for businesses worldwide.
+18 vs industry average
Axis Communications AB’s score of 59 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Axis Communications AB's reported carbon emissions
Axis Communications AB, headquartered in SE and operating within the computer and related services industry, has reported its carbon emissions data across various scopes for recent years.
In 2024, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 483,718,000 kg CO2e. This figure breaks down into approximately 690,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 (direct emissions), and approximately 1,063,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy, market-based). Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain, were substantially higher at approximately 481,965,000 kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions in 2024 included the use of sold products (approximately 328,523,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 107,177,000 kg CO2e).
For 2023, the total reported emissions were approximately 485,288,000 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were around 678,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,727,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions in 2023 totalled approximately 482,884,000 kg CO2e.
In 2022, Axis Communications AB reported a total of approximately 460,785,000 kg CO2e. This comprised approximately 620,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 1,789,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 458,376,000 kg CO2e.
Axis Communications AB has established several climate commitments and reduction targets. The company aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. More immediate goals include a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as a baseline. Furthermore, Axis Communications AB is working towards achieving 100% fossil-free energy in its manufacturing and logistics centres by 2030. The company also has a target to reduce Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation and distribution, and use of sold products by 51.6% per sold unit by 2030, also from a 2022 baseline.
It is noted that Axis Communications AB's emissions data is cascaded from itself at cascade level 0, indicating that this is the primary reporting entity for this data. However, its climate initiatives, such as those reported to CDP, are associated with Canon Inc. at cascade level 2.
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Axis Communications AB’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2030
100 percent fossil-free energy in manufacturing and logistic…
100 percent fossil-free energy in manufacturing and logistics centers by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Canon Inc.The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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