Elastic
Elastic N.V., commonly known as Elastic, is a leading company in the field of search and data analytics, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 2012, Elastic has rapidly established itself as a key player in the industry, particularly with its flagship product, Elasticsearch, which enables powerful full-text search capabilities and real-time data analysis. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Elastic serves a diverse range of sectors, including e-commerce, finance, and healthcare. The company’s core offerings, including the Elastic Stack (comprising Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash), are renowned for their scalability and flexibility, allowing organisations to harness the full potential of their data. Elastic's commitment to open-source principles and innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their search and analytics capabilities, making significant strides in the market with notable achievements in customer satisfaction and product development.
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Elastic's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Elastic NV reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,941,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 95,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 236,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 46,610,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses areas such as purchased goods and services (34,200,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (8,340,000 kg CO2e). Over the past few years, Elastic has shown a trend in emissions growth, with total emissions increasing from about 19,331,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 46,941,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Notably, the company has not set a net-zero target and is currently committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific goals have not been disclosed. Elastic's emissions intensity has improved, with GHG emissions intensity per employee decreasing from 210 kg CO2e in 2021 to 110 kg CO2e in 2023. This indicates a focus on reducing emissions relative to their workforce size, despite the overall increase in total emissions. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates within the software and services sector, where it continues to assess and address its carbon footprint as part of its climate commitments.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 89,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 323,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 18,919,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Elastic is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
