DXC Technology Co
DXC Technology's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, DXC Technology 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).
DXC Technology has also provided a category-level breakdown for 7 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 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 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 DXC Technology's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of DXC Technology amounted to 371,092 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of DXC Technology decreased by 16.04%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
DXC Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are DXC Technology's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of DXC Technology were 20,999 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has DXC Technology reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, DXC Technology's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 70.1%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), DXC Technology's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 22.91%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are DXC Technology's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, DXC Technology reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 249,106 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 350,093 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has DXC Technology reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, DXC Technology's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 56.57%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2022), DXC Technology's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 15.59% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does DXC Technology use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, DXC Technology reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
DXC Technology's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into DXC Technology's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, DXC Technology reported 1,082,070 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 2023 disclosure of DXC Technology includes a breakdown across 7 of 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
DXC Technology's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are DXC Technology's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, DXC Technology reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,082,070 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has DXC Technology reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, DXC Technology's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 51.76%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), DXC Technology's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 38.11%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does DXC Technology disclose?
In 2023, DXC Technology reported emissions for 7 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of DXC Technology's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to DXC Technology's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 487,920 tCO₂e (45.09%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 294,035 tCO₂e (27.17%)
- Employee Commuting (Cat. 7): 159,433 tCO₂e (14.73%)
DXC Technology's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into DXC Technology’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, DXC Technology reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 20,999 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 14,430 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.46 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
DXC Technology's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does DXC Technology's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, DXC Technology reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.46 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.15 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does DXC Technology rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, DXC Technology ranked 15 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
DXC Technology is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into DXC Technology's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, DXC Technology reported a total carbon footprint of 1,453,162 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 33.66% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to DXC Technology's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 74.46% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 24.09%. a