Knowbe4
KnowBe4, officially known as KnowBe4, Inc., is a leading provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the cybersecurity industry, focusing on helping organisations manage the ongoing problem of social engineering. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, KnowBe4 offers a unique blend of engaging training content and advanced phishing simulation tools. Their core products are designed to educate employees about security threats, making them a vital resource for businesses aiming to enhance their cybersecurity posture. Recognised for its innovative approach, KnowBe4 has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in security training. The company continues to lead the market, empowering organisations to foster a culture of security awareness.
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Knowbe4's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Knowbe4 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,999,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 285,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, and significant Scope 3 emissions, with 925,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to business travel and 765,000,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. In 2020, their total emissions were about 1,770,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions, including fugitive emissions, at 39,000,000,000 kg CO2e. Knowbe4 has committed to climate action by signing the Amazon Climate Pledge on 8 May 2021, demonstrating their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint and addressing climate change. While specific reduction targets have not been disclosed, their participation in this pledge indicates a commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction in line with industry standards.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 39,000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 390,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
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