Arista Networks Inc
Arista Networks's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Arista Networks completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Arista Networks has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Insights into Arista Networks's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Arista Networks amounted to 29,952 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Arista Networks increased by 83.05%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Arista Networks's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Arista Networks's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Arista Networks were 1,345 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Arista Networks reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Arista Networks's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 67.92%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Arista Networks's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 41.11%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Arista Networks's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Arista Networks reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 28,607 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Arista Networks reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Arista Networks's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 387.09%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Arista Networks's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 103.19% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a
What methodology does Arista Networks use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Arista Networks reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a
Arista Networks's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Arista Networks's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Arista Networks reported 3,592,781 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Arista Networks includes a breakdown across 11 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in 2023, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a
Arista Networks's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Arista Networks's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Arista Networks reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,592,781 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 14.69% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 85.31% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Arista Networks reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Arista Networks's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 137.92%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Arista Networks's Scope 3 emissions increased by 37.15%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Arista Networks disclose?
In 2024, Arista Networks reported emissions for 11 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Arista Networks's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Arista Networks's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 3,063,033 tCO₂e (85.26%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 387,210 tCO₂e (10.78%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 115,936 tCO₂e (3.23%)
Arista Networks's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Arista Networks’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Arista Networks reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,345 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 7,002 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Arista Networks's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Arista Networks's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Arista Networks reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 0.57 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Arista Networks rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Arista Networks ranked 4 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Arista Networks among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Arista Networks's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Arista Networks reported a total carbon footprint of 3,622,733 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 37.44% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a
The largest contributor to Arista Networks's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.17% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.79%. a