SUSE S.A., headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), is a leading provider of open-source software solutions, specialising in enterprise Linux and cloud infrastructure. Founded in 1992, SUSE has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, with significant milestones including the launch of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, which has become a cornerstone for businesses seeking reliable and scalable solutions. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, SUSE offers a range of products and services, including SUSE Linux Enterprise, SUSE Rancher, and SUSE OpenStack Cloud. These offerings are distinguished by their flexibility, security, and robust support, catering to diverse customer needs in various sectors. Recognised for its commitment to innovation and community collaboration, SUSE continues to hold a prominent position in the open-source landscape, empowering organisations to optimise their IT environments.
How does SUSE S.A.'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.
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In 2022, SUSE S.A., headquartered in Luxembourg (LU), reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 32,752,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 162,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 32,752,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2021, saw emissions of about 17,299,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 4,703,000 kg CO2e (including 257,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,446,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, market-based). SUSE has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, as well as business travel, by 25% by 2030. These targets are aligned with net-zero standards and are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C, as certified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from SUSE S.A. as part of a merged entity structure, ensuring a unified approach to sustainability across the organisation.
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2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 257,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,446,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 17,299,000 | 00,000,000 |
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SUSE S.A. is participating in some 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.