Seagate Technology Holdings plc, commonly known as Seagate, is a leading data storage solutions provider headquartered in Ireland. Founded in 1979, the company has established itself as a key player in the data storage industry, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Seagate is renowned for its innovative hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs), catering to both consumer and enterprise markets. Their products are distinguished by advanced technology, high reliability, and exceptional performance, making them a preferred choice for data-intensive applications. With a strong market position, Seagate has achieved numerous milestones, including pioneering developments in storage capacity and data recovery solutions. As a trusted name in data management, Seagate continues to shape the future of storage technology, addressing the evolving needs of businesses and individuals alike.
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In 2023, Seagate Technology reported significant greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, totalling approximately 7,027,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 651,054,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 255,711,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, while Scope 3 emissions accounted for the majority at about 6,120,000,000 kg CO2e. Seagate has set ambitious targets to reduce its GHG emissions by 20% by 2025 and 60% by 2040, using 2017 as the baseline year. These targets encompass all scopes of emissions, including Scope 1, 2, and 3. The company is committed to achieving 100% renewable electricity usage by 2030, which is expected to significantly contribute to its emissions reduction efforts. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Seagate Technology Holdings plc, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action. Seagate's initiatives align with industry standards, aiming to mitigate climate change impacts while enhancing operational efficiency.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 262,343,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 918,536,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 13,882,600,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Seagate Technology is participating in some 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.
