Public Profile

Proton AG

Proton AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the cybersecurity industry, renowned for its commitment to privacy and security. Founded in 2014, the company has rapidly evolved, establishing a strong presence in Europe and beyond, particularly in the realms of secure email and cloud services. Proton AG is best known for its flagship products, Proton Mail and Proton Drive, which offer end-to-end encryption and user-friendly interfaces, setting them apart in a crowded market. The company’s dedication to user privacy and transparency has garnered significant recognition, positioning it as a trusted choice for individuals and organisations alike. With a focus on protecting user data and promoting digital rights, Proton AG has achieved notable milestones, including millions of active users worldwide. Its innovative approach continues to shape the future of secure communication and data storage.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Proton AG's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Proton AG's score of 26 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Proton AG's reported carbon emissions

Proton AG, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without concrete figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their climate impact or initiatives. However, the company may still be engaged in industry-standard practices aimed at reducing carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability. As the climate landscape evolves, it is essential for organisations like Proton AG to establish measurable targets and transparent reporting to align with global climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Proton AG's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Proton AG is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Proton AG 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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