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 emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions at approximately 651,054,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 255,711,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 7,027,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 20% by 2025 and 60% by 2040, using 2017 as the baseline year. Additionally, Seagate aims to achieve a 20% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2025 and 60% by 2040. Seagate's long-term climate commitments include a goal to power its manufacturing and research and development sites with 100% renewable energy by 2030 and to achieve carbon neutrality across all scopes by 2040. These initiatives reflect the company's dedication to sustainability and align with its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced from Seagate Technology Holdings plc, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. The company is headquartered in Ireland (IE) and operates within the technology hardware and equipment sector.
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2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 262,343,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 918,536,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 13,882,600,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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