Citrix Systems, Inc., a leading player in the computer and related services industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1989, Citrix has established itself as a pioneer in virtualisation and remote access technologies, enabling businesses to enhance productivity and streamline operations. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, the company focuses on delivering innovative solutions that empower secure remote work environments.
Citrix's core offerings include Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC, and Citrix Workspace, each designed to provide seamless user experiences and robust security. The company is renowned for its commitment to enhancing digital workspaces, making it a trusted partner for organisations seeking to optimise their IT infrastructure. With numerous accolades and a solid market position, Citrix continues to shape the future of work through its cutting-edge technology solutions.
-6 vs industry average
Citrix Systems’s score of 34 is lower than 48% 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 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Citrix Systems's reported carbon emissions
Citrix Systems, a US-based company in the Computer and related services industry, reported approximately 281.5 million kg CO2e in total emissions for the year 2020. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 3.3 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions, based on market prices, were approximately 12.6 million kg CO2e (and 18.1 million kg CO2e location-based). Scope 3 emissions accounted for the largest portion, totalling around 260 million kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 121.5 million kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (about 115.9 million kg CO2e). For 2019, while a total emissions figure is not explicitly provided, Scope 2 emissions (purchased electricity) were approximately 19.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions included 15.7 million kg CO2e from business travel and 8.4 million kg CO2e from employee commute. Citrix Systems has established climate commitments, including a long-term goal to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across scopes 1, 2, and 3 by 2050. Additionally, the company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, with the starting point for this target being 2023. It is noted that Citrix Systems is a subsidiary, and its emissions data and initiative sources are currently reported under its own name, indicating a cascade level of 0 for these specific aspects.
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Citrix Systems’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Reduce scopes 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% 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
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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