Palantir Technologies, often referred to simply as Palantir, is a leading data analytics company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2003, Palantir has established itself as a key player in the software industry, specialising in big data analytics and artificial intelligence. The company operates primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative solutions to both government and commercial sectors. Palantir's core products, including Palantir Foundry and Palantir Gotham, are designed to integrate, visualise, and analyse vast amounts of data, enabling organisations to make informed decisions. What sets Palantir apart is its commitment to user-centric design and its ability to handle complex data environments. With a strong market position, Palantir has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various government agencies and Fortune 500 companies, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in data-driven decision-making.
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In 2024, Palantir Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,018,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 22,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 1,834,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 21,162,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 22,635,000 kg CO2e, with similar scope distributions. Palantir has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 4.2% absolute linear reduction in gross greenhouse gas emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 from a 2019 baseline, with a target end date of 2023. Additionally, they project a significant reduction of 42% by 2029, targeting emissions of 4,153,000 kg CO2e or lower, in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate commitments. As of now, Palantir has not committed to a net-zero target. Their emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 1,276,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 32,097,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Palantir Technologies 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.