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Software AG

Software AG, a leading global provider of software solutions, is headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany. Founded in 1969, the company has established itself as a key player in the digital transformation landscape, focusing on integration, API management, and analytics. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Software AG serves a diverse range of industries, including finance, manufacturing, and telecommunications. The company’s core offerings, such as webMethods for integration and ARIS for business process management, are distinguished by their ability to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation. Notably, Software AG has achieved recognition for its commitment to customer success and has been consistently positioned as a leader in various industry reports. With a rich history of innovation, Software AG continues to empower organisations to navigate the complexities of the digital age.

DitchCarbon Score

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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

Software AG's score of 40 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Software AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Software AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,200,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 162,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which are direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 1,989,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, representing indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 1,228,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (563,000 kg CO2e) and upstream leased assets (665,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Software AG's total emissions were around 2,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 178,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 2,111,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 1,345,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a slight reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite these figures, Software AG has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to disclose emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its climate impact reporting.

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202120222023
Scope 1
234,000
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000,000
Scope 2
1,527,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
779,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Software AG's primary industry is Other business services (74), 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. This request for Software AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Software AG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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