Ditchcarbon
  • Contact
  1. Organizations
  2. Synopsys
Public Profile
Computer Services
US
updated a month ago

Synopsys

Company website

Synopsys, Inc., a leading player in the electronic design automation (EDA) industry, is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a pioneer in software and IP solutions that drive innovation in semiconductor design and manufacturing. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Synopsys serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including automotive, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. The company’s core offerings include advanced tools for design verification, synthesis, and testing, as well as a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor intellectual property (IP). Synopsys is renowned for its commitment to quality and efficiency, enabling customers to accelerate their product development cycles. As a market leader, Synopsys has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Synopsys'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.

78

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Synopsys's score of 78 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

87%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Synopsys's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Synopsys reported total carbon emissions of approximately 248,675,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,273,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 25,254,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 221,148,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, committing to a 25% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2024 from a 2018 baseline. Furthermore, Synopsys aims for a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 62% reduction in Scope 3 emissions intensity by 2032, also based on a 2019 baseline. The company is actively working towards achieving near-zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2025. Additionally, Synopsys has pledged that by 2027, 45% of its suppliers, based on spend, will have their own science-based emissions reduction targets. These commitments are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with industry standards for climate action. Overall, Synopsys is taking significant steps to address its carbon emissions and contribute to global climate goals, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainability within the software and services sector.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

2018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
5,452,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
28,817,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
58,145,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Synopsys'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

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Synopsys is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Synopsys 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

Microchip Technology

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 8 days ago

Cadence Design Systems

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 9 days ago

Siemens EDA

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated about 2 months ago

Analog Devices

US
•
Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 8 days ago

CA, Inc.

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 15 days ago

Fortinet

US
•
Computer and related services (72)
Updated 21 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v251028.3
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
ProductPortalScope 3 Tool FunctionalityDataIntegrationsPricing
CustomersHaleonGrant ThorntonHikmaRead all stories
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesCalculation MethodologyDocumentationBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust CentreChangelog
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy