Netapp Sustainability Profile
NetApp, Inc., a leading provider of data management and cloud services, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1992, the company has established itself as a key player in the technology industry, particularly in data storage and cloud solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, NetApp offers innovative products that streamline data management and enhance operational efficiency. The company's core offerings include cloud data services, storage systems, and data protection solutions, all designed to empower businesses in their digital transformation journeys. Notably, NetApp has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering the development of unified storage systems. With a reputation for reliability and performance, NetApp continues to hold a prominent market position, serving a diverse range of industries and earning accolades for its commitment to customer success and technological advancement.
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Netapp's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, NetApp, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,240,140,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,321,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 41,565,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 1,240,140,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from the use of sold products (998,218,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (215,909,000 kg CO2e). NetApp has set ambitious reduction targets as part of its decarbonisation strategy. The company aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by approximately 42% by 2030, using a baseline from FY2020. Additionally, it targets a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions intensity by 2030. More specifically, NetApp commits to a 50.8% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030 and a 51.6% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products per effective petabytes shipped by FY2030, with the latter based on FY2023 data. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect NetApp's commitment to addressing climate change through significant emissions reductions. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating progress in its decarbonisation efforts.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,613,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 115,182,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 41,941,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Netapp's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Netapp's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and increased significantly since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Netapp's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Netapp has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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