Autodesk, Inc., a leading software company headquartered in the United States, has been at the forefront of design and engineering innovation since its founding in 1982. Renowned for its comprehensive suite of software solutions, Autodesk primarily serves the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and media industries. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Autodesk offers core products such as AutoCAD, Revit, and Fusion 360, which are distinguished by their user-friendly interfaces and powerful capabilities. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of cloud-based services that enhance collaboration and efficiency. As a market leader, Autodesk continues to shape the future of design and engineering, empowering professionals to create sustainable and innovative solutions across various sectors.
How does Autodesk's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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.
Autodesk's score of 52 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Autodesk reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 115,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 1,060,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 8,610,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 105,330,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass areas such as business travel and purchased goods and services. Autodesk has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2031, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, the company targets a 55% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per dollar of gross profit over the same timeframe. Furthermore, Autodesk is committed to ensuring that 26.5% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services and business travel, will have science-based targets by FY2027. The company also pledges to source 100% renewable electricity annually through FY2031. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting Autodesk's commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the software and services sector.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
Add to project2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 4,250,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,070,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 46,100,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Autodesk 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.