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Knowbe4

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Knowbe4'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.

28

Industry Average

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Knowbe4's score of 28 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Knowbe4's reported carbon emissions

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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20202022
Scope 1
39,000,000,000
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Scope 2
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000,000,000,000
Scope 3
390,000,000,000
0,000,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Knowbe4's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Knowbe4 is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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