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Microsoft Azure Inc., a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, is a leading player in the cloud computing industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, Azure has rapidly evolved to become a cornerstone of Microsoft’s cloud services, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions that includes computing, analytics, storage, and networking. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Azure distinguishes itself through its robust infrastructure and innovative services, such as Azure AI and Azure DevOps. The platform's unique integration with Microsoft’s extensive software ecosystem enhances its appeal to businesses seeking scalable and secure cloud solutions. Recognised for its market leadership, Microsoft Azure has achieved significant milestones, including being named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services. Its commitment to continuous innovation positions Azure as a preferred choice for enterprises navigating the complexities of digital transformation.
How does Microsoft Azure Inc.'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.
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Microsoft Azure Inc.'s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Microsoft Azure Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. However, it is important to note that Microsoft Azure Inc. inherits its climate commitments and emissions data from its parent company, Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft Corporation has set ambitious climate targets, including a commitment to become carbon negative by 2030. This means that the company aims to remove more carbon from the atmosphere than it emits across all scopes of emissions. The initiatives and targets cascaded to Microsoft Azure Inc. include participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are aimed at reducing carbon footprints and promoting renewable energy usage. While specific reduction targets for Microsoft Azure Inc. are not detailed, the overarching commitments from Microsoft Corporation reflect a strong dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company is actively working towards significant reductions in its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards and best practices in climate management.
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2013 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 100,561,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 819,582,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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.
Microsoft Azure Inc. 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.