NortonLifeLock Inc., formerly known as Symantec Corporation, is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, it has established itself as a key player in the digital security industry, focusing on identity protection, cyber safety, and privacy solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, NortonLifeLock offers a range of core products, including antivirus software, VPN services, and identity theft protection, all designed to safeguard users' online experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of LifeLock in 2017, which enhanced its identity protection offerings. NortonLifeLock is recognised for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, providing unique features such as dark web monitoring and real-time threat detection. As a trusted name in the industry, it continues to lead the market with a commitment to protecting individuals and families from evolving cyber threats.
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In 2025, NortonLifeLock reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10,258,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 2 emissions alone amounting to about 9,844,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 77,030,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with a focus on reducing their carbon footprint. NortonLifeLock has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. They achieved a notable 52% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions between FY20 and FY21. Furthermore, in 2025, they reported a 15% reduction in total GHG emissions, including a 15% decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and an 11% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. The company is also committed to reducing emissions year-over-year and has implemented initiatives such as office and data centre consolidation, which contributed to a 22% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2023 to 2024. Additionally, through the Low Carbon Pledge, NortonLifeLock aims to reduce the emissions intensity of their operations in Ireland by 50% by 2030. Overall, NortonLifeLock's climate commitments and reduction initiatives demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their environmental impact.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 34,492,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 180,108,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Nortonlifelock 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.