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Autodesk, Inc., universally recognised as Autodesk, is a pioneering software developer headquartered in the US. Established in 1982, the company operates within the computer and related services industry, fundamentally transforming design and creation processes worldwide.
Autodesk is a leading global provider of 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. Its powerful portfolio, including flagship products like AutoCAD, Revit, and Fusion 360, empowers professionals across architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing sectors. These integrated solutions facilitate advanced modelling, simulation, and collaborative workflows.
The company’s innovative technology enables its millions of users to imagine, design, and make a better world, from ground-breaking infrastructure to compelling media and entertainment experiences. Autodesk plays a critical role in driving digital transformation and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
+44 vs industry average
Autodesk’s score of 82 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Autodesk, a US-based company in the Computer and related services industry, reported its most recent carbon emissions for 2026. In that year, its total emissions were approximately 367.6 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of 963,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 19,000 kg CO2e, and various Scope 3 emissions totalling about 366.6 million kg CO2e. Key Scope 3 categories included purchased goods and services (approximately 258.2 million kg CO2e), business travel (about 87 million kg CO2e), and capital goods (around 10 million kg CO2e).
Looking back, Autodesk's total emissions were approximately 155 million kg CO2e in 2025 and 2024, approximately 115 million kg CO2e in 2023, and about 103 million kg CO2e in 2022.
Autodesk has committed to several climate goals. Through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), Autodesk commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by fiscal year 2031, from a fiscal year 2020 base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel, and employee commuting by 55% per dollar of gross profit over the same timeframe. Autodesk also commits that 26.5% of its suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services and business travel, will have science-based targets by fiscal year 2027. The company further commits to annually sourcing 100% renewable electricity through fiscal year 2031.
Historically, Autodesk aimed to reduce CO2e emissions across its value chain by 43% by fiscal year 2020, compared to fiscal year 2009. The company also committed to achieving net-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050.
2031
50% reduction in Scope 2
Autodesk commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2031 from a FY2020 base year.
2031
50% reduction in Scope 1
Autodesk commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2031 from a FY2020 base year.
2031
55% reduction in scope 3 total
Autodesk also commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, business travel…
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