PTC Inc., commonly referred to as PTC, is a leading technology company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1985, PTC has established itself as a key player in the software industry, specialising in product lifecycle management (PLM), computer-aided design (CAD), and the Internet of Things (IoT). With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, PTC serves a diverse range of sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, such as the Windchill PLM software and Creo CAD platform, which empower organisations to enhance product development and operational efficiency. PTC's commitment to digital transformation has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its ability to integrate advanced technologies like augmented reality (AR) into traditional manufacturing processes. With numerous accolades and a robust portfolio, PTC continues to drive industry advancements and support businesses in navigating the complexities of modern product development.
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In 2024, PTC Inc., headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45.7 million kg CO2e. This total comprises 963,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 5,382,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 39,315,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2023, PTC's total emissions were about 50.4 million kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions over the year. PTC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by FY2030 from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, PTC aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by FY2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect PTC's commitment to addressing climate change through significant emissions reductions. The company is on track to meet its near-term targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2018 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,073,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 14,200,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 8,730,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Ptc's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 350% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 58% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Ptc has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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