Ptc

PTC: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments

London, UK - PTC, a prominent player in the Computer and related services industry, based in Great Britain, has demonstrated a commitment to understanding and reducing its environmental impact. The company has reported its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3 for several recent years, with a clear focus on driving down its carbon footprint.

Emissions Overview (in kg CO2e)

For the latest reported year, 2025:

• Scope 1: Approximately 1,014,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 5,329,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Location-based): Approximately 5,770,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 3: Significant emissions are noted across various categories, including:
  • Purchased goods and services: Approximately 22,372,000 kg CO2e
  • Business travel: Approximately 10,692,000 kg CO2e
  • Employee commute: Approximately 4,716,000 kg CO2e
  • Fuel and energy-related activities: Approximately 2,117,000 kg CO2e
  • Capital goods: Approximately 1,545,000 kg CO2e
  • Upstream leased assets: Approximately 201,000 kg CO2e
  • Waste generated in operations: Approximately 445,000 kg CO2e
  • Upstream transportation and distribution: Approximately 323,000 kg CO2e

For 2024:

• Scope 1: Approximately 1,144,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 6,403,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Location-based): Approximately 6,205,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 3: Key contributions include:
  • Purchased goods and services: Approximately 26,629,000 kg CO2e
  • Business travel: Approximately 8,752,000 kg CO2e
  • Employee commute: Approximately 5,390,000 kg CO2e
  • Fuel and energy-related activities: Approximately 2,391,000 kg CO2e

For 2023:

• Scope 1: Approximately 1,935,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 6,907,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Location-based): Approximately 6,262,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 3: Notably:
  • Purchased goods and services: Approximately 28,439,000 kg CO2e
  • Business travel: Approximately 8,834,000 kg CO2e
  • Employee commute: Approximately 5,160,000 kg CO2e

For 2022:

• Scope 1: Approximately 1,909,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 8,141,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2 (Location-based): Approximately 7,605,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 3: Key categories include:
  • Purchased goods and services: Approximately 30,245,000 kg CO2e
  • Fuel and energy-related activities: Approximately 3,473,000 kg CO2e
  • Employee commute: Approximately 4,535,000 kg CO2e

For 2018:

• Total Emissions: Approximately 24,000,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 1: Approximately 1,073,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 2: Approximately 14,200,000 kg CO2e
• Scope 3: Approximately 8,730,000 kg CO2e (note: data for purchased goods and services, and employee commute were missing for this year).

Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets

PTC is committed to significant GHG emissions reductions and has set ambitious targets aligned with climate science. The company has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050.

Key Reduction Initiatives:

• Near-Term Targets (by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year):
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50%.
  • Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services by 25%.
• Long-Term Targets (by FY2050 from a FY2022 base year):
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90%.
  • Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90%.

These targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are considered consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company's commitments span all scopes of emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action within the Computer and related services sector.