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National Instruments

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National Instruments Corporation, commonly known as NI, is a leading provider of automated test and measurement solutions headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1976, NI has established itself as a key player in the engineering and technology sectors, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company specialises in software-defined instrumentation, offering a range of products including LabVIEW, PXI, and CompactRIO. These innovative solutions enable engineers to design, prototype, and deploy complex systems efficiently. NI's commitment to advancing measurement technology has positioned it as a trusted partner for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and telecommunications. With a strong market presence and a reputation for quality, National Instruments continues to drive innovation, helping customers achieve their engineering goals while maintaining a focus on performance and reliability.

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58

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

National Instruments's score of 58 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Instruments's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, National Instruments (NI), headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 206,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 906,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 15,458,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 186,461,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by purchased goods and services, which account for about 170,601,000 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by NI. The company is a current subsidiary of Emerson Electric Co., which influences its climate commitments and reporting practices. Emissions data and climate initiatives may be cascaded from Emerson Electric Co., reflecting a broader corporate strategy towards sustainability. NI's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its participation in various initiatives, although specific targets from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other reduction pledges have not been outlined. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, contributing to transparency in its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
1,166,000
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Scope 2
14,896,000
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Scope 3
19,708,000
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000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Instruments's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for National Instruments is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

National Instruments 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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