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Cloudflare, Inc., a leading provider of internet security and performance solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the cybersecurity and content delivery network (CDN) industries, serving millions of websites globally.
With a focus on enhancing website security, optimising performance, and ensuring reliable connectivity, Cloudflare offers a suite of core products, including DDoS protection, web application firewalls, and CDN services. What sets Cloudflare apart is its extensive global network, which enables rapid content delivery and robust security measures.
Recognised for its innovative approach, Cloudflare has achieved significant milestones, including a successful IPO in 2019. The company continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted partner for businesses seeking to safeguard their online presence and improve user experience.
+6 vs industry average
Cloudflare’s score of 45 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Cloudflare's commitment to climate action includes ambitious targets and progressive emissions reporting. For the 2025 reporting year, the company reported total emissions of approximately 43.27 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 198,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 62.78 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 43.07 million kg CO2e.
In 2024, Cloudflare's total emissions were approximately 44.65 million kg CO2e. This breakdown includes Scope 1 emissions of about 198,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of roughly 1.61 million kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 43.07 million kg CO2e.
For the 2023 reporting year, Cloudflare's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 259,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 57.05 million kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions data were not disclosed for this year.
In 2022, Scope 1 emissions stood at about 137,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions around 20.98 million kg CO2e (location-based). Scope 3 emissions were not reported.
Earlier data shows that in 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 134,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 15.49 million kg CO2e (location-based). The total Scope 1 and 2 emissions for that year were approximately 15.62 million kg CO2e. For 2020, Cloudflare reported Scope 2 emissions of approximately 13.96 million kg CO2e (location-based).
Cloudflare has made significant climate pledges. By 2025, the company aims to help power an internet with zero carbon emissions. This ambitious goal includes operating on 100% renewable energy and removing all historical carbon emissions generated by its global network since its founding. While Cloudflare has previously been committed to SBTi near-term targets, this commitment has been removed. The company's US headquarters is in the United States.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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