Juniper Networks Sustainability Profile
Juniper Networks, a leading player in the networking industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a pioneer in high-performance networking and cybersecurity solutions. Juniper's core offerings include routers, switches, and security products, distinguished by their innovative architecture and advanced automation capabilities. The company is renowned for its commitment to delivering reliable, scalable, and secure networking solutions that empower businesses to thrive in a digital landscape. With a strong market position, Juniper Networks has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its contributions to cloud networking and AI-driven security. As organisations increasingly seek robust connectivity and security, Juniper remains at the forefront, driving transformation in the networking sector.
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Juniper Networks's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Juniper Networks, headquartered in the US, reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 58,210,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 49,875,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. In the US specifically, the company emitted about 3,456,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 40,440,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2). Notably, Juniper does not currently disclose Scope 3 emissions data for the US, but globally, these emissions reached approximately 438,066,000 kg CO2e, with substantial contributions from categories such as purchased goods and services and use of sold products. Juniper Networks has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline and to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040. Furthermore, the company has committed to a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2040, also based on the 2022 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a commitment to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from Juniper Networks, Inc., which is the parent company. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action within the technology sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,625,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 41,844,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,017,732,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Juniper Networks's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Juniper Networks's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 15% last year and increased by approximately 77% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 68% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Juniper Networks's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Juniper Networks has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
