Nortonlifelock
NortonLifeLock Inc., formerly known as Symantec Corporation, is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, it has established itself as a key player in the digital security industry, focusing on identity protection, cyber safety, and privacy solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, NortonLifeLock offers a range of core products, including antivirus software, VPN services, and identity theft protection, all designed to safeguard users' online experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of LifeLock in 2017, which enhanced its identity protection offerings. NortonLifeLock is recognised for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, providing unique features such as dark web monitoring and real-time threat detection. As a trusted name in the industry, it continues to lead the market with a commitment to protecting individuals and families from evolving cyber threats.
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Nortonlifelock's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, NortonLifeLock reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10,258,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 2 emissions alone accounting for about 9,844,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 77,030,000 kg CO2e. NortonLifeLock has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 52% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions between FY20 and FY21. More recently, in 2025, the company reported a 15% reduction in total GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3), with a specific 11% reduction in Scope 3 emissions and a 15% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Looking ahead, NortonLifeLock has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company aspires to be carbon neutral by 2050, reflecting a long-term commitment to sustainability. These targets are part of their broader strategy to reduce emissions year-over-year, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action. The emissions data and reduction initiatives are sourced from Gen Digital Inc., the parent company, ensuring alignment with industry standards and practices.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 34,492,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 180,108,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Nortonlifelock is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
