Splunk Sustainability Profile
Splunk Inc., a leader in data analytics and operational intelligence, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2003, Splunk has revolutionised the way organisations harness machine data, enabling them to gain actionable insights and enhance decision-making processes. The company’s core offerings include the Splunk Enterprise platform, which provides real-time data analysis, and Splunk Cloud, a robust cloud-based solution. These products stand out for their ability to process vast amounts of data from diverse sources, making them invaluable for IT operations, security, and business analytics. Recognised for its innovation, Splunk has consistently maintained a strong market position, serving thousands of customers globally and earning accolades for its contributions to the field of data management and analytics.
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Industry Benchmark
Splunk's score of 64 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Splunk's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Splunk Inc., headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 637.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of 355,280 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,006,060 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 633.8 million kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, with targets cascaded from its parent company, Cisco Systems, Inc. Splunk's emissions data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in its environmental impact. The company is actively working towards its long-term climate goals, which include significant reductions across all scopes of emissions. As part of its strategy, Splunk has aligned its targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing its dedication to sustainable practices. Overall, Splunk's climate commitments and emissions data highlight its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the software and services sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 25,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,980,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 70,206,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Splunk's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Splunk's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 15% last year and increased by approximately 803% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" being the largest emissions source at 2% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Splunk's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Splunk has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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