Xerox Sustainability Profile
Xerox Corporation, commonly referred to as Xerox, is a leading American technology company headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. Founded in 1906, Xerox has been at the forefront of the document management and printing industry, pioneering innovations such as the photocopier and digital printing solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Xerox offers a diverse range of products and services, including managed print services, document outsourcing, and workflow automation. Their unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to sustainability, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for its significant contributions to the industry, Xerox continues to maintain a strong market position, consistently delivering high-quality solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency for businesses worldwide.
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Xerox's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Xerox reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 110,430,000 kg CO2e, comprising 71,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 39,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, significant Scope 3 emissions were recorded, with 904,940,000 kg CO2e attributed to the use of sold products and 869,347,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Xerox has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by at least 60% by 2030, using a 2016 baseline. This target is part of a broader strategy to achieve net zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, a goal that has been fast-tracked by ten years. Furthermore, the company aims for a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that Xerox's commitments are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and targets are sourced from Xerox Holdings Corporation, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability and climate responsibility.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 113,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 120,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Xerox's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 91% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Xerox'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.
Xerox has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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