Public Profile

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Rapid7'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.

28

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Rapid7's score of 28 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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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 commitment to transparency regarding its environmental impact. The previous year, 2020, saw emissions of about 1,496,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions over the year. In 2019, the company had not disclosed specific emissions data. Rapid7 has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company is committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which underscores its dedication to aligning its emissions reduction strategies with climate science. The long-term targets were established in 2023, with a clear focus on achieving substantial reductions by 2050. As part of its sustainability efforts, Rapid7 is actively working to enhance its operational efficiency and reduce its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company operates within the software and services sector and is headquartered in the United States.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Rapid7'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. Rapid7 is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Rapid7 is committed to some 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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