Dell
Dell Technologies Inc., commonly known as Dell, is a leading American multinational technology company headquartered in Round Rock, Texas. Founded in 1984 by Michael Dell, the company has established itself as a key player in the information technology industry, specialising in computer hardware, software, and services. Dell's core offerings include personal computers, servers, storage solutions, and networking equipment, distinguished by their innovative design and customisation options. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the first to sell PCs directly to consumers, which revolutionised the market. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Dell holds a prominent position in the global market, consistently recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Its dedication to sustainability and technological advancement further solidifies its reputation as a trusted leader in the tech industry.
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Dell's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Dell Technologies reported approximately 1,009,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions globally. For the previous year, 2024, the company disclosed significant emissions data, including 15,879,360 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 60,590,790 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions in the US. The total emissions for 2024 across all scopes were substantial, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions amounting to about 172,400,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions included 11,473,600,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products and 18,238,800,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Dell has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, Dell aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 45% and from the use of sold products by 30% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Dell's commitment to addressing climate change through substantial emissions reductions across its operations and supply chain.
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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| Scope 1 | 7,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | 385,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Dell 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.
