Kingston Technology Company, Inc., commonly known as Kingston, is a leading provider in the computer and related services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1987, Kingston has established itself as a pioneer in memory and storage solutions, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia.
The company is renowned for its high-performance DRAM modules, solid-state drives (SSDs), and USB flash drives, which are distinguished by their reliability and innovative technology. Kingston's commitment to quality has earned it a prominent market position, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
With numerous industry awards and a reputation for excellence, Kingston continues to drive advancements in memory and storage, catering to a diverse range of applications from gaming to enterprise solutions.
+2 vs industry average
Kingston Technology’s score of 42 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kingston Technology's reported carbon emissions
Kingston Technology's 2023 carbon emissions were approximately 94.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions totalling about 1.7 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 15.0 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2023 accounted for about 77.9 million kg CO2e, driven significantly by purchased goods and services (approximately 66.0 million kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 25.6 million kg CO2e). For 2022, total emissions were approximately 76.95 million kg CO2e, comprising about
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Kingston Technology’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
21% reduction in Scope 2
To reduce global scope 1 & 2 emissions by 21% by 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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