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Seagate Technology

Seagate Technology Holdings plc, commonly known as Seagate, is a leading data storage solutions provider headquartered in Ireland. Founded in 1979, the company has established itself as a key player in the data storage industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Seagate is renowned for its innovative hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), catering to both consumer and enterprise markets. Their products are distinguished by advanced technology, high reliability, and exceptional performance, making them a preferred choice for data-intensive applications. With a strong market position, Seagate has achieved numerous milestones, including pioneering developments in storage capacity and data recovery solutions. As a trusted name in data management, Seagate continues to shape the future of storage technology, addressing the evolving needs of businesses and individuals alike.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Seagate 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.

51

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

Seagate Technology's score of 51 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Seagate Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Seagate Technology reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 6,127,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 615,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions and about 6,027,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025 and a 60% reduction by 2040, using 2017 as the base year. Additionally, Seagate aims to achieve a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2025 and 60% by 2040. Seagate's emissions data reflects its ongoing efforts to address climate change, aligning with industry standards for greenhouse gas reporting. The company is headquartered in Ireland and is focused on sustainable practices within the technology hardware and equipment sector.

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20172018201920202021202220232025
Scope 1
262,085,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 2
787,536,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
7,563,700,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Seagate 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. Seagate Technology is headquartered in IE, 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.

Seagate Technology 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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