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Netscout Systems, Inc., commonly referred to as Netscout, is a leading provider in the computer and related services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a key player in network performance management and cybersecurity solutions, serving a diverse range of sectors globally.
With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Netscout offers unique products such as its nGeniusONE platform and Arbor DDoS protection, which are designed to enhance network visibility and security. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to real-time analytics and threat detection, positioning it as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to optimise their IT infrastructure.
Netscout's commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous industry accolades and a robust market position, making it a preferred choice for organisations aiming to safeguard their digital assets and ensure seamless network operations.
64
DitchCarbon score
+26 vs industry average
Netscout’s score of 64 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.246
20182025
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Scope 3
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Netscout's reported carbon emissions
NETSCOUT, a US-based computer and related services company, reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 56.4 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 280,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, around 9.89 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and roughly 46.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
In 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 48.4 million kg CO2e, comprising around 340,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 10.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and about 37.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. For 2023, NETSCOUT reported total emissions of roughly 88.3 million kg CO2e, with approximately 410,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, about 10.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and around 74.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 3.
In 2022, NETSCOUT disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 760,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of roughly 10.9 million kg CO2e. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 550,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were about 14.2 million kg CO2e, and partial Scope 3 emissions totalled around 1.48 million kg CO2e.
NETSCOUT has set near-term Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved targets, aligning with a 1.5°C warming scenario. These include a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 57.4% by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year. The company also aims to reduce absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, NETSCOUT commits to reducing Scope 3 GHG emissions from the use of sold products by 51.6% per million USD gross profit by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year. As of 2024, the company is on track for its Scope 1 target but not for its Scope 2 target according to SBTi.
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Netscout’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
57.4% reduction in Scope 1
At risk57.4%
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Behind target42%
2030
51.6% reduction in scope 3 downstream
Insufficient data51.6%
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Climate initiatives
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