Fortinet, officially known as Fortinet, Inc., is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, Fortinet has established itself as a key player in the cybersecurity industry, focusing on network security, endpoint security, and cloud security solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of its flagship product, the FortiGate firewall, which is renowned for its high performance and integrated security features. Fortinet's unique approach combines advanced threat intelligence with a broad portfolio of security solutions, including FortiGuard services and FortiSandbox. This comprehensive offering positions Fortinet as a trusted provider in the market, recognised for its innovation and effectiveness in combating cyber threats. The company consistently ranks among the top cybersecurity vendors globally, reflecting its commitment to protecting organisations from evolving digital threats.
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In 2024, Fortinet reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,606,400 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 9,838,800 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 1,690,540,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. The company has set ambitious targets to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 for its owned facilities (covering Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions) and aims for net zero across all scopes by 2050, in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Fortinet has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 58.80% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This commitment also extends to its supply chain, with targets for 60.50% of suppliers and 69.24% of customers by revenue to have science-based targets by 2029. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Fortinet, Inc., with no cascaded data from parent organizations. Overall, Fortinet's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to decarbonisation, aiming to significantly reduce its carbon footprint while engaging its customers and suppliers in sustainability efforts.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,159,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,284,400 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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