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Rackspace Technology

Rackspace Technology, a leading provider of cloud solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions including North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1998, the company has established itself as a pioneer in managed cloud services, consistently evolving to meet the demands of a dynamic industry. Specialising in multi-cloud environments, Rackspace offers a range of core services, including cloud migration, managed hosting, and application services. What sets them apart is their commitment to customer-centric solutions and a robust support system, ensuring businesses can optimise their cloud strategies effectively. With a strong market position, Rackspace Technology has garnered numerous accolades for its innovative approach and exceptional service delivery, making it a trusted partner for organisations seeking to leverage the power of the cloud.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rackspace Technology'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.

6

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

Rackspace Technology's score of 6 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Rackspace Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Rackspace Technology reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,492,000 kg CO2e, comprising 848,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 54,345,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also recorded 945,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. This marked a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2020, when total emissions were about 122,931,200 kg CO2e. In 2021, Rackspace's emissions were approximately 12,328,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 47,838,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a positive trend towards lowering their carbon footprint. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a need for further commitment in this area. Overall, Rackspace Technology's emissions data reflects a commitment to reducing their carbon impact, particularly in Scope 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with energy consumption. The company continues to work towards enhancing its sustainability practices in the tech industry.

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Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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. Rackspace Technology is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating 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.

Rackspace Technology 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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