Cadence Design Systems Inc

Common Name
Cadence Design Systems
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
Employees
12,837
Ticker
CDNS
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Cadence Design Systems Inc. is a pivotal entity within the technology sector, specializing in electronic design automation (EDA) software and engineering services. Its software suite underpins the des...

Cadence Design Systems's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Cadence Design Systems has disclosed 5 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 5 absolute reduction targets, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Cadence Design Systems ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2025
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Total Upstream (Cat. 1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12), Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2040
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Total Upstream (Cat. 1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8), Scope 3 - Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11), Scope 3 - End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products (Cat. 12), Scope 3 - Investments (Cat. 15)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2040

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Insights into Cadence Design Systems's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Cadence Design Systems has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Cadence Design Systems have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Cadence Design Systems has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Cadence Design Systems's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 32,677 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2023, Cadence Design Systems is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 97.8% of the planned reduction.

Cadence Design Systems's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202320252030204008.5 k17 k25.5 k34 kBaselineCurrent (-88%)Target 2025 (-15%)

Does Cadence Design Systems have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Cadence Design Systems has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Cadence Design Systems's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to a baseline of 451,944 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2023, Cadence Design Systems is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 32.26% of the planned reduction.

Cadence Design Systems's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

20192023203020400150 k300 k450 k600 kBaselineCurrent (-29%)Target 2030 (-46%)Target 2040 (-90%)
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