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Wind River Systems, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Wind River Systems, Inc., commonly known as Wind River, is a leading provider of software for intelligent connected systems, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1981, the company has established itself as a key player in the embedded systems industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in real-time operating systems (RTOS), cloud solutions, and edge computing, Wind River's products are renowned for their reliability and performance in critical applications. The company’s flagship offerings, such as VxWorks and Wind River Studio, cater to diverse sectors including aerospace, automotive, and telecommunications. With a strong market position, Wind River has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with major technology firms and recognition for its innovative contributions to the Internet of Things (IoT). This commitment to excellence solidifies Wind River's reputation as a trusted leader in the embedded software landscape.

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44

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Wind River Systems, Inc.'s score of 44 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wind River Systems, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Aptiv PLC

Wind River Systems, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Aptiv PLC, which may influence its climate commitments and reporting practices. As part of its corporate family relationship with Aptiv PLC, Wind River Systems may align with the sustainability initiatives and targets set by its parent company. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been disclosed for Wind River Systems itself. The absence of detailed emissions data suggests that Wind River Systems is still in the process of establishing its own climate strategy or may rely on the broader commitments of Aptiv PLC. As such, stakeholders interested in Wind River's environmental impact should refer to Aptiv PLC's sustainability reports for comprehensive insights into emissions and climate commitments.

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How Carbon Intensive is Wind River Systems, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wind River Systems, Inc.'s primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Wind River Systems, 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 Wind River Systems, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Wind River Systems, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Wind River Systems, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 13% since 2016, 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 "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 51% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
51%
Use of Sold Products
37%

Wind River Systems, 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.

Wind River Systems, 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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