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Palo Alto Networks
Computer ServicesUnited StatesNASDAQ: PANW
Last verified 11 months agopaloaltonetworks.co.uk
Palo Alto Networks, commonly referred to as PANW, is a leading provider in the computer and related services industry, with its headquarters situated in the United States. Since its founding in 2005, the company has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and other key regions, specialising in cybersecurity solutions.
The organisation is renowned for its innovative firewall technology, advanced threat prevention, and cloud security services, which set it apart in a competitive market. With a focus on safeguarding digital assets for enterprises worldwide, Palo Alto Networks has achieved notable milestones, including significant market share and industry recognition for its comprehensive security platform. Its commitment to innovation continues to position it as a prominent player in the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
86
DitchCarbon score
+45 vs industry average
Palo Alto Networks’s score of 86 is higher than 88% 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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Palo Alto Networks's reported carbon emissions
Palo Alto Networks, a computer and related services company headquartered in the US, reported approximately 1.002 billion kg CO2e in total emissions for fiscal year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Scope 1 emissions were about 3.08 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) totalled approximately 14.13 million kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 966.47 million kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, with the use of sold products being a significant contributor.
For fiscal year 2024, total emissions were approximately 877.48 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.77 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately
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Palo Alto Networks’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2027
35% reduction in Scope 2
Palo Alto Networks commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 35% by FY2027 from a FY2021 base year.
Behind target35%
2027
35% reduction in Scope 1
Palo Alto Networks commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 35% by FY2027 from a FY2021 base year.
Behind target35%
2040
Palo Alto Networks commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas…
Palo Alto Networks commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by FY2040.
Behind target0%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
FY2027 targetSee details
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
Signed 2021See details
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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