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Qualys

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Qualys, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key player in the cybersecurity industry, offering a comprehensive suite of services that includes vulnerability management, policy compliance, and web application security. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, Qualys serves a diverse range of industries, helping organisations protect their digital assets. Its flagship products, such as the Qualys Cloud Platform, stand out for their scalability and real-time visibility, enabling businesses to manage their security posture effectively. Recognised for its innovation, Qualys has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in cybersecurity. The company continues to solidify its market position by delivering cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving challenges of cyber threats.

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26

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Qualys's score of 26 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Qualys's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Qualys, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,471,000 kg CO2e, which includes 1,779,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). The previous year, 2020, saw emissions of about 4,738,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,778,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,960,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Qualys has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company’s emissions data is sourced directly from Qualys, Inc., with no cascading from a parent or related organisation. Overall, while Qualys has made strides in tracking and reporting their emissions, they currently lack formal reduction targets or commitments to further decrease their carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
1,778,000
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Scope 2
2,960,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Qualys'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. This request for Qualys is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Qualys 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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