Zscaler
Zscaler, Inc., a leading player in the cybersecurity industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates globally, with significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 2008, Zscaler has established itself as a pioneer in cloud security, focusing on secure access to applications and data regardless of location. The company’s core offerings include Zscaler Internet Access and Zscaler Private Access, which provide organisations with secure, fast, and reliable connections to the internet and private applications. What sets Zscaler apart is its cloud-native architecture, which eliminates the need for traditional hardware appliances, enabling seamless scalability and enhanced security. Recognised for its innovative approach, Zscaler has achieved notable milestones, including being named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateways. With a commitment to transforming the way businesses secure their digital environments, Zscaler continues to shape the future of cybersecurity.
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Zscaler's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Zscaler, headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 46,304,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 340,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and 22,439,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 23,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel and the use of sold products. In 2022, Zscaler's total emissions were approximately 35,189,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 277,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 22,877,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were notably higher, reaching about 36,738,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial reliance on upstream activities. Zscaler has committed to near-term climate targets, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company is actively working towards improving its sustainability practices, reflecting a growing awareness of its environmental impact within the software and services sector. While Zscaler has not yet committed to a net-zero target, its ongoing efforts demonstrate a commitment to addressing climate change and reducing carbon emissions.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 362,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 25,096,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 22,905,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Zscaler is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
