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 enterprise security, Zscaler continues to redefine how organisations protect their digital assets in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
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In 2022, Zscaler, headquartered in the United States, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35.2 million tonnes CO2e. This figure includes 277,000 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from stationary combustion, and about 22.9 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are linked to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions accounted for around 12 million tonnes CO2e, with significant contributions from business travel (about 7.4 million tonnes CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 3.5 million tonnes CO2e). Zscaler has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, as evidenced by its participation in the CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project), where it received a score of "B" in 2023. The company has set near-term reduction targets, although it has not committed to a net-zero target as of now. Zscaler's emissions intensity has improved, with a reported reduction in emissions per unit of revenue from 0.004 metric tonnes CO2e in 2021 to 0.012 metric tonnes CO2e in 2022. Overall, Zscaler is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon emissions, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.
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Add to project2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 362,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 25,096,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 4,564,000 | 00,000,000 |
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