Rapid7
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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Rapid7's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Rapid7 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,081,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's global operations and does not specify emissions by scope (Scope 1, 2, or 3). In 2020, the company recorded significantly lower emissions of about 1,496,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial increase in emissions year-on-year. Rapid7 has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is focused on long-term reductions across all scopes, having initiated its commitment in 2023. This commitment aligns with industry standards for climate action and reflects a growing trend among software and services companies to address climate change proactively. The company has also reported emissions per employee, with figures of approximately 2,200 kg CO2e in 2021, 800 kg CO2e in 2020, and 1,100 kg CO2e in 2019. These metrics provide insight into the company's operational efficiency and carbon intensity relative to its workforce. Overall, Rapid7's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its dedication to sustainability and responsible corporate practices in the face of climate change challenges.
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