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Synopsys, Inc., a leader in the computer and related services industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a pivotal player in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor intellectual property (IP). With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Synopsys offers a comprehensive suite of tools and services that streamline the design and verification of complex integrated circuits.
The company's core products, including its renowned Design Compiler and Fusion Compiler, are distinguished by their ability to enhance performance and reduce power consumption in chip design. Synopsys has achieved significant milestones, such as being consistently ranked among the top EDA companies globally, reflecting its commitment to innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry.
+18 vs industry average
Synopsys’s score of 57 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Synopsys, a US-based company in the computer and related services industry, reported a total of approximately 248.7 million kg CO2e in emissions for 2024. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
For the 2023 reporting year, Synopsys's total emissions were approximately 272.6 million kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2022, the company's total emissions stood at approximately 237.3 million kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions were around 57.0 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 34.3 million kg CO2e (market-based). For 2020, total emissions were approximately 50.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 at approximately 25.9 million kg CO2e (market-based). In 2019, Synopsys's total emissions amounted to approximately 237.2 million kg CO2e.
Synopsys has established several climate commitments. The company has a near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 25% by 2024, using a 2018 baseline. Furthermore, Synopsys has a long-term commitment, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), to achieve a 55% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2032, against a 2019 baseline. They also aim for a 62% reduction in Scope 3 emissions intensity by 2032, also against a 2019 baseline, with specific targets for employee commuting and business travel. Additionally, Synopsys has committed that by 2027, 45% of its suppliers by spend, covering purchased goods and services, and capital goods, will have their own SBT-aligned emissions reduction targets. The company also aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025.
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55% reduction in Scope 1
Synopsys commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 55% by 2032 from a 2019 base year. Synopsys also commits to reduce scope 3 G…
2032
55% reduction in Scope 1
2032
55% reduction in Scope 2
Synopsys commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 55% by 2032 from a 2019 base year. Synopsys also commits to reduce scope 3 G…
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