Netscout Systems, Inc., commonly referred to as Netscout, is a leading provider in the computer and related services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a key player in network performance management and cybersecurity solutions, serving a diverse range of sectors globally.
With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Netscout offers unique products such as its nGeniusONE platform and Arbor DDoS protection, which are designed to enhance network visibility and security. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to real-time analytics and threat detection, positioning it as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to optimise their IT infrastructure.
Netscout's commitment to excellence is reflected in its numerous industry accolades and a robust market position, making it a preferred choice for organisations aiming to safeguard their digital assets and ensure seamless network operations.
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Netscout’s score of 49 is higher than 61% 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 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Netscout's reported carbon emissions
**Netscout Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments: A Summary** In the 2024 reporting year, Netscout, a US-based company in the computer and related services industry (72), reported total global greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 65.4 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 0.34 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 10.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 54 million kg CO2e. **Emissions Trends and Targets:** * **2024:** Total emissions were approximately 65.4 million kg CO2e. * Scope 1: ~0.34 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 (market-based): ~10.5 million kg CO2e * Scope 3: ~54 million kg CO2e * **2023:** Total emissions were approximately 88.7 million kg CO2e. * Scope 1: ~0.41 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 (market-based): ~10.8 million kg CO2e * Scope 3: ~77 million kg CO2e * **2022:** Total emissions were approximately 120.76 million kg CO2e. * Scope 1: ~0.76 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 (market-based): ~10.9 million kg CO2e * Scope 3: ~107 million kg CO2e * **2021:** Total emissions were approximately 30.55 million kg CO2e (Note: This is an approximation based on given Scope 1 and Scope 2 values, as a sum_total was not explicitly provided for this year). * Scope 1: ~0.55 million kg CO2e * Scope 2 (market-based): ~14.2 million kg CO2e * Scope 3: Data provided for business travel (0.6 million kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (0.88 million kg CO2e) only. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Initiatives:** Netscout has established several climate targets, notably: * **Science-Based Targets:** In line with a 1.5°C pathway, Netscout commits to reducing absolute Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 57.4% by FY2030 from a FY2022 base year. Additionally, they aim to reduce absolute Scope 2 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. They also commit to reducing Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 51.6% per million USD gross profit by FY2030. These targets were validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). * **Near-Term Reductions:** Netscout aims to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 25% by 2030. * **Long-Term Goal:** The company's goal is to achieve net-zero Scope 2 emissions by 2050. These commitments demonstrate Netscout's dedication to environmental responsibility within the computer and related services sector.
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Netscout’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2050
Our goal is to achieve net zero Scope 2 emissions by 2050
Our goal is to achieve net zero Scope 2 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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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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