Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation, headquartered in the United States, is a prominent organisation dedicated to fostering the growth of open-source software and collaborative development. Founded in 2000, it has played a pivotal role in the advancement of Linux and other open-source projects, establishing itself as a leader in the technology industry. With a focus on areas such as cloud computing, networking, and blockchain, the Linux Foundation offers a range of services, including training, certification, and support for open-source initiatives. Its unique position as a neutral entity allows it to bring together developers, corporations, and end-users to drive innovation. Notable achievements include the establishment of the Open Source Security Foundation and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which have significantly influenced the landscape of modern software development. The Linux Foundation continues to be a vital force in promoting open-source collaboration and ensuring the sustainability of critical technologies.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Linux Foundation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Linux Foundation's score of 3 is lower than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Linux Foundation's reported carbon emissions
The Linux Foundation, headquartered in the US, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it specify any reduction targets or initiatives. Without specific emissions figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or progress in sustainability efforts. However, the Foundation is part of a broader industry movement towards reducing carbon footprints and addressing climate change, which may involve future commitments or initiatives. As the landscape of corporate climate responsibility evolves, it is anticipated that organisations like the Linux Foundation will increasingly engage in transparent reporting and set measurable targets to contribute to global climate goals.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Linux Foundation is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
