Netscout Systems Inc

Common Name
Netscout Systems
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
Employees
2,102
Ticker
NTCT
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Netscout Systems Inc. is a provider of network performance management and cybersecurity solutions, primarily catering to service providers, enterprises, and government agencies. The company's core fun...

Netscout Systems's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Netscout Systems 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).

Netscout Systems has also provided a category-level breakdown for 2 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Insights into Netscout Systems's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Netscout Systems amounted to 15,110 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 Netscout Systems decreased by 4.12%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.

Netscout Systems's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2021202220230200400600800tCO2e+38%-46%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Netscout Systems's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Netscout Systems were 410 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Netscout Systems reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Netscout Systems's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 25.45%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Netscout Systems's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 46.05%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.

What are Netscout Systems's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Netscout Systems reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 14,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 14,700 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Netscout Systems reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Netscout Systems's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Netscout Systems 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Netscout Systems's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Netscout Systems 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Netscout Systems use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Netscout Systems reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Netscout Systems's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20212022202304 k8 k12 k16 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Netscout Systems's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, Netscout Systems reported 4,580 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 Netscout Systems includes a breakdown across 2 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.

Netscout Systems's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20212022202301.5 k3 k4.5 k6 ktCO2e+88%+65%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Netscout Systems's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, Netscout Systems reported total Scope 3 emissions of 4,580 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

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.

Has Netscout Systems reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, Netscout Systems's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 209.46%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Netscout Systems's Scope 3 emissions increased by 64.75%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Netscout Systems disclose?

In 2023, Netscout Systems reported emissions for 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Netscout Systems's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to Netscout Systems's Scope 3 emissions were:

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 3,700 tCOâ‚‚e (80.79%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 880 tCOâ‚‚e (19.21%)

Netscout Systems's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(80.8%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(19.2%)

Insights into Netscout Systems's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, Netscout Systems reported a total carbon footprint of 19,690 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.2% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.

The largest contributor to Netscout Systems's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 74.66% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 23.26%.