KnowBe4, officially known as KnowBe4, Inc., is a leading provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the cybersecurity industry, focusing on helping organisations manage the ongoing problem of social engineering. With a strong presence in North America and expanding operations globally, KnowBe4 offers a unique blend of engaging training content and advanced phishing simulation tools. Their core products are designed to educate employees about security threats, making them a vital resource for businesses aiming to enhance their cybersecurity posture. Recognised for its innovative approach, KnowBe4 has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in security training. The company continues to lead the market, empowering organisations to foster a culture of security awareness.
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In 2022, Knowbe4 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,999,000,000,000 kg CO2e, a significant increase from about 1,770,000,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The emissions breakdown for 2022 includes Scope 1 emissions of 0 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity at about 285,000,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions comprising business travel at approximately 925,000,000,000 kg CO2e, employee commute at about 765,000,000,000 kg CO2e, and purchased goods and services at around 23,000,000,000 kg CO2e. Knowbe4 has committed to climate action by signing the Amazon Climate Pledge on 8 May 2021, demonstrating their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint and addressing climate change. While specific reduction targets were not detailed, their participation in this pledge indicates a commitment to sustainability and emissions reduction in alignment with industry standards.
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Add to project2020 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 39,000,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 390,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
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Knowbe4 is not committed to any 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.