Seagate Technology
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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Seagate Technology's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Seagate Technology reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 7,026,500,000 kg CO2e. This figure highlights the company's substantial environmental impact, particularly in downstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for about 4,000,000 kg CO2e. For the year 2023, Seagate's emissions included approximately 615,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) emissions, alongside 7,027,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2022, the company reported Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 1,105,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 11,056,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Seagate has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 and to power its manufacturing and research and development sites with 100% renewable energy by 2030. The company has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2025 and 60% by 2040, using 2017 as the base year. Additionally, it aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same percentages within the same timeframe. These initiatives reflect Seagate's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 262,085,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | 787,536,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 7,563,700,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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