Xerox Corporation, commonly known as Xerox, is a leading player in the computer and related services industry, with its headquarters situated in the United States. Established in 1906, the company has a long-standing history of innovation in document management and imaging solutions, marking significant milestones over the decades.
Specialising in office equipment, document technology, and digital printing services, Xerox is renowned for its pioneering work in colour copying and multifunction devices. Its products and services are distinguished by their reliability and advanced features, making it a trusted name in both corporate and government sectors worldwide. As a prominent entity within the industry, Xerox continues to maintain a strong market position through continuous innovation and a focus on sustainable solutions.
+23 vs industry average
Xerox’s score of 63 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Xerox's reported carbon emissions
Xerox's climate commitments include a net-zero target by 2040 and a near-term goal to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 60% by 2030, using a 2016 baseline. The company also aims for a 35% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from the same baseline.
In 2024, Xerox reported total emissions of approximately 881.4 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 65 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 27 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for the year were dominated by purchased goods and services, totalling around 797.2 million kg CO2e, and the use of sold products, at approximately 80.1 million kg CO2e.
For 2023, Xerox reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 71 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 39 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 86.1 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were around 44.9 million kg CO2e (market-based total). Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were extensive, with purchased goods and services contributing approximately 928.1 million kg CO2e, upstream transportation and distribution at about 462.4 million kg CO2e, and the use of sold products at roughly 96 million kg CO2e.
Xerox's climate reporting aligns with Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) standards, with its targets being consistent with limiting warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards meeting its interim and long-term emission reduction goals.
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Xerox’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2030
60% reduction in Scope 1
We’re on track to meet our 2030 GHG goals of 60% reductions in scopes 1 and 2 and 35% reduction in scope 3 emissions over the 2016 baseline,…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Data year: 2024
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