Cloudflare Inc
Cloudflare's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Cloudflare 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).
However, Cloudflare has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. c | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into Cloudflare's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Cloudflare amounted to 62,980 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 Cloudflare increased by 9.9%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a b
Cloudflare's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Cloudflare's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Cloudflare were 198 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Cloudflare's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 23.55%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are Cloudflare's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Cloudflare reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 62,782 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method. a
Has Cloudflare reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Cloudflare's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 349.88%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a d
Compared to the previous year (2023), Cloudflare's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 10.05% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a b
What methodology does Cloudflare use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Cloudflare reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Cloudflare's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Cloudflare's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Cloudflare reported 43,071 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a
The 2024 disclosure of Cloudflare includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Cloudflare's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Cloudflare's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Cloudflare reported total Scope 3 emissions of 43,071 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a
Insights into Cloudflare's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Cloudflare reported a total carbon footprint of 106,051 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 85.05% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a b
The largest contributor to Cloudflare's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 59.2% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 40.61%. a