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Equinix, Inc., a leading global provider of digital infrastructure, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Founded in 1998, Equinix has established itself within the computer and related services industry, focusing on interconnection and data centre services.
The company offers a unique portfolio of products, including colocation, interconnection, and cloud services, which enable businesses to connect with partners and customers seamlessly. Equinix's innovative approach to digital ecosystems has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements such as being consistently ranked among the top data centre providers worldwide. With a commitment to reliability and performance, Equinix continues to drive digital transformation for enterprises globally.
+26 vs industry average
Equinix’s score of 64 is higher than 73% 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.
Equinix reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1.62 billion kg CO2e in 2025. In 2024, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 1.44 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 1.23 billion kg CO2e.
In 2022, Equinix's total emissions were approximately 1.57 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 40.3 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 241 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 1.29 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Equinix has set several climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040. Near-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Additionally, Equinix commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from fuel and energy-related activities by 50% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. The company also intends to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 87% in 2019 to 100% by 2030 and aims for 66% of its suppliers by emissions covering purchased goods and services and capital goods to have science-based targets by 2025. Long-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 2040 from a 2019 base year. These targets are consistent with reductions required to keep global warming to 1.5°C, according to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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90% reduction in scope 3 total
Equinix, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% within the same timeframe.
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Equinix, Inc
Equinix, Inc. commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2040.
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90% reduction in Scope 1
Equinix, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 90% by 2040 from a 2019 base year.
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