Nvidia Corporation, commonly referred to as Nvidia, is a leading American technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Founded in 1993, Nvidia has established itself as a pioneer in the graphics processing unit (GPU) industry, primarily serving sectors such as gaming, professional visualisation, data centre, and artificial intelligence (AI). The company is renowned for its innovative products, including the GeForce series of GPUs, which are celebrated for their exceptional performance in gaming and creative applications. Nvidia's advancements in AI and deep learning technologies have positioned it at the forefront of the tech industry, making significant contributions to autonomous vehicles and high-performance computing. With a strong market presence and a commitment to research and development, Nvidia continues to shape the future of visual computing and AI solutions globally.
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In 2023, Nvidia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,514,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 3,514,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has also disclosed emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 12,346,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 60,671,000 kg CO2e. In the US, Nvidia's emissions for 2023 were not specified, but in previous years, they reported Scope 3 emissions of approximately 323,165,000 kg CO2e in 2018 and 415,913,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as per the available data. Nvidia's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions across all scopes. However, there are currently no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company continues to engage in sustainability practices, aiming to improve its environmental impact as part of its corporate responsibility.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,339,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 48,355,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Nvidia is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.