In 2023, Elastic 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).
Elastic has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
This table provides a simplified preview of selected GHG emissions data points. To access the complete dataset with full disclosures, detailed breakdowns, and source traceability, create a free account to view purchase options.
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Elastic amounted to 326 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Elastic decreased by 14.21%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Elastic were 95 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Since 2020, Elastic's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 6.74%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Elastic's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 22.13%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.
In 2023, Elastic reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 236 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 231 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
Since 2020, Elastic's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 27.81%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Elastic's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 10.47% in 2023, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.
In 2023, Elastic reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.
In 2023, Elastic reported 46,610 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Elastic includes a breakdown across 8 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.
In 2023, Elastic reported total Scope 3 emissions of 46,610 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 99.7% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.3% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Since 2020, Elastic's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 146.37%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.
Compared to the previous year (2022), Elastic's Scope 3 emissions increased by 47.62%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.
In 2023, Elastic reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
In 2023, the largest contributors to Elastic's Scope 3 emissions were:
In 2023, Elastic reported a total carbon footprint of 46,936 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 46.88% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to Elastic's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.31% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.49%.