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Darktrace Ltd
Darktrace's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Darktrace 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).
Darktrace has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 - 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.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Darktrace's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofDarktrace amounted to625metric 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Darktracedecreased by 2.34%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
Darktrace's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Darktrace's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Darktrace were 56.5 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Has Darktrace reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Darktrace's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 189.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2022), Darktrace's Scope 1 emissions increased by 22.83%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Darktrace's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Darktrace reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 35.7 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 568.5 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a
Has Darktrace reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Darktrace's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based)have increased by 26.31%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year(2022), Darktrace's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Darktrace's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
What methodology does Darktrace use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Darktrace reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Darktrace's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Darktrace's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Darktrace reported 51,868.4 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 2023 disclosure of Darktrace includes a breakdown across 10of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Darktrace's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Darktrace's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Darktrace reported total Scope 3 emissions of 51,868.4 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a
Approximately 84.07%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 15.93%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Darktrace reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2021, Darktrace's Scope 3 emissionshave increased by 34.87%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Darktrace's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Darktrace's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Darktrace disclose?
In 2023, Darktrace reported emissions for 10 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 Darktrace's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Darktrace's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 24,835.5 tCOâ‚‚e(47.88%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 10,958.4 tCOâ‚‚e(21.13%)
- Downstream Leased Assets (Cat. 13): 8,081.5 tCOâ‚‚e(15.58%)
Darktrace's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Darktrace's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Darktrace reported a total carbon footprint of 52,493.4 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 9.06% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.a
The largest contributor to Darktrace's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 98.81% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 1.08%.a