Pure Storage, a leading data solutions provider, is headquartered in the United States and operates across major regions globally. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself in the data storage industry, focusing on innovative flash storage technology that enhances performance and efficiency for enterprises. Pure Storage's core offerings include its FlashArray and FlashBlade products, which are designed to deliver high-speed data access and seamless scalability. What sets them apart is their commitment to simplicity and reliability, enabling organisations to manage their data with ease. With a strong market position, Pure Storage has garnered numerous accolades for its cutting-edge technology and customer satisfaction. The company continues to drive advancements in data management, making it a pivotal player in the evolving landscape of enterprise storage solutions.
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In 2024, Pure Storage reported total carbon emissions of approximately 448,445,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 842,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 11,323,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, which accounted for about 257,419,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the total emissions were approximately 386,855,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 409,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 7,485,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year included about 219,247,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. Pure Storage has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040. Additionally, the company has committed to a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by FY2030, using FY2023 as the base year. They also aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 51.6% per petabyte within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Pure Storage plans for 45% of its suppliers, by spend, to have science-based targets by FY2029. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Pure Storage's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the technology hardware sector.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 276,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,736,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 255,394,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Pure Storage's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 15% last year and increased by approximately 71% since 2020, 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 59% 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.
Pure Storage has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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