Motorola Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of communication and technology solutions, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1928, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on mission-critical communications and advanced data analytics. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Motorola Solutions serves various sectors, including public safety, government, and enterprise. The company is renowned for its innovative products, such as two-way radios, software applications, and integrated command centre solutions, which enhance operational efficiency and safety. Notable achievements include its pivotal role in developing the first commercial mobile radio and its ongoing commitment to advancing public safety technologies. As a market leader, Motorola Solutions continues to set industry standards, ensuring reliable communication for professionals worldwide.
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In 2024, Motorola Solutions reported total carbon emissions of approximately 74,636,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined. This includes 14,181,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 60,455,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 1,020,000,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from the use of sold products (877,953,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (283,731,000 kg CO2e). Motorola Solutions has set ambitious long-term targets to reduce its global absolute greenhouse gas emissions from Scopes 1 and 2 to 3,400 kg CO2e by 2031, representing a 95% reduction compared to its 2021 baseline. This commitment reflects the company's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all figures are reported directly by Motorola Solutions, Inc. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives and aims to enhance its environmental performance in the coming years.
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| 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 265,209,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Motorola Solutions's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 33% last year and increased by approximately 403% since 2014, 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 66% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Motorola Solutions has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
