F5
F5, Inc., commonly referred to as F5, is a leading provider of application delivery networking and security solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a key player in the technology industry, particularly in the realms of application security, cloud services, and network performance optimisation. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, F5 offers a suite of core products, including its renowned BIG-IP platform, which uniquely integrates application delivery and security features. This innovative approach has positioned F5 as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to enhance their digital experiences while ensuring robust security measures. F5's commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous accolades and a solid market position, making it a preferred choice for organisations looking to navigate the complexities of modern application environments.
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F5's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, F5, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 136,415,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 781,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,929,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 136,415,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, which includes significant contributions from capital goods, business travel, and the use of sold products. F5 has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 43% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Over the years, F5 has demonstrated a proactive approach to managing its carbon footprint, with emissions decreasing from approximately 5,110,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and 9,253,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 in 2019 to the current figures. This trend indicates a commitment to sustainability and responsible corporate practices in the software and services sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 511,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,253,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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