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.
+44 vs industry average
Autodesk’s score of 84 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Autodesk's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Autodesk reported total carbon emissions of approximately 155 million kg CO2e, comprising 1,080,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 173 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from purchased goods and services (104 million kg CO2e) and business travel (46.2 million kg CO2e). Autodesk has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by FY2031 from a FY2020 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 by emissions will have science-based targets by FY2027 and plans to source 100% renewable electricity annually through FY2031. These initiatives align with Autodesk's long-term goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050, demonstrating a robust commitment to sustainability and climate action.
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Autodesk’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2050
We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2050
We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2025
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