MathWorks, officially known as The MathWorks, Inc., is a leading developer of mathematical computing software, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a key player in the engineering and scientific software industry, with major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia. Renowned for its flagship products, MATLAB and Simulink, MathWorks provides powerful tools for data analysis, algorithm development, and model-based design. These products are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and extensive libraries, catering to a diverse range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and finance. With a strong market position, MathWorks has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and excellence in software development. The company continues to empower engineers and scientists worldwide, driving advancements in technology and research.
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In 2022, MathWorks, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,813,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,017,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 7,769,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, which totalled approximately 31,027,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions reveals that capital goods accounted for about 10,005,000 kg CO2e, business travel contributed approximately 2,256,000 kg CO2e, employee commute emissions were around 3,178,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services made up about 12,905,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions reported, MathWorks has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. There are no emissions reduction targets from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges noted in their reports. The company does not appear to inherit emissions data from any parent organisation, indicating that their reported figures are solely their own. MathWorks continues to engage in climate action, but further details on specific initiatives or commitments to reduce emissions are not available at this time.
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Scope 1 | 1,017,000 |
Scope 2 | 7,769,000 |
Scope 3 | 28,355,000 |
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Mathworks is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.