Rapid7, officially known as Rapid7, Inc., is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2000, Rapid7 has established itself as a key player in the security industry, focusing on vulnerability management, incident detection, and response solutions. With a strong presence in North America and Europe, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the development of its flagship products, InsightVM and InsightIDR. Rapid7's unique approach combines advanced analytics with a user-friendly interface, empowering organisations to proactively manage their security posture. The company is recognised for its innovative cloud-based solutions, which enhance visibility and streamline threat detection. Rapid7's commitment to continuous improvement and customer success has solidified its position as a trusted partner in the cybersecurity landscape, serving thousands of customers worldwide.
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In 2021, Rapid7 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,081,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant increase from 2020, when emissions were about 1,496,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific data for Scope 1, Scope 2, or Scope 3 emissions, nor have they provided detailed breakdowns of their emissions sources. Rapid7 is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets set to begin in 2023. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a long-term strategy to reduce their carbon footprint significantly. The company has also reported emissions per employee, with figures of about 2,200 kg CO2e in 2021, 800 kg CO2e in 2020, and 1,100 kg CO2e in 2019. As a software and services provider headquartered in the United States, Rapid7 is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its overall environmental impact.
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