Palantir Technologies
Palantir Technologies, often referred to simply as Palantir, is a leading data analytics company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2003, Palantir has established itself as a key player in the software industry, specialising in big data analytics and artificial intelligence. The company operates primarily in North America, Europe, and Asia, providing innovative solutions to both government and commercial sectors. Palantir's core products, including Palantir Foundry and Palantir Gotham, are designed to integrate, visualise, and analyse vast amounts of data, enabling organisations to make informed decisions. What sets Palantir apart is its commitment to user-centric design and its ability to handle complex data environments. With a strong market position, Palantir has achieved notable milestones, including partnerships with various government agencies and Fortune 500 companies, solidifying its reputation as a trusted leader in data-driven decision-making.
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Palantir Technologies's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Palantir Technologies, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 23,018,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 22,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,834,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 21,162,000 kg CO2e. Notably, the largest contributors to Scope 3 emissions were business travel (about 16,935,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 2,269,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 22,635,000 kg CO2e, with similar distributions across the scopes. The trend shows a slight increase in total emissions from 2022, which were approximately 22,783,000 kg CO2e. Palantir has committed to a near-term target of a 4.2% absolute reduction in gross greenhouse gas emissions across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, using 2019 as the base year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is set to be achieved by 2023. However, there is currently no commitment to net-zero emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes and has outlined its reduction initiatives, although it has not inherited emissions data from any parent or related organisations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,276,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 32,097,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Palantir Technologies 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.
