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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
US
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WatchGuard, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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WatchGuard, Inc., a leading provider of network security solutions, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a key player in the cybersecurity industry, focusing on innovative products that protect businesses from evolving threats. WatchGuard's core offerings include advanced firewalls, secure Wi-Fi solutions, and comprehensive threat detection services. What sets them apart is their commitment to delivering robust security features with user-friendly management interfaces, making it easier for organisations to safeguard their networks. With a reputation for excellence, WatchGuard has received numerous accolades for its technology and customer service, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable cybersecurity solutions.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

WatchGuard, Inc.'s score of 35 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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WatchGuard, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Motorola Solutions, Inc.

WatchGuard, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc., and any emissions data or climate commitments may be inherited from this parent organisation. As of now, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges from WatchGuard, Inc. However, it is important to note that the climate initiatives and performance metrics may be influenced by Motorola Solutions, Inc., which has its own sustainability strategies and commitments. In the absence of specific emissions data, WatchGuard's climate commitments and performance remain unclear, highlighting a potential area for future transparency and reporting.

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Scope 1
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0,000,000
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00,000,000
Scope 2
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00,000,000
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00,000,000
Scope 3
265,209,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is WatchGuard, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. WatchGuard, Inc.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is WatchGuard, Inc.'s Location?

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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 WatchGuard, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

WatchGuard, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

WatchGuard, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 33% last year and increased by approximately 403% since 2014, 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 "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 66% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
66%
Purchased Goods and Services
21%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
7%
Business Travel
3%
Capital Goods
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Investments
<1%

WatchGuard, Inc.'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.

WatchGuard, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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