NVIDIA Corp

Common Name
NVIDIA
Country
United States
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Employees
36,000
Ticker
NVDA
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NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Nvidia Corporation is a leading technology company that specializes in the design and production of graphics processing units (GPUs) and integrated circuit technologies. Its GPUs are primarily known f...

NVIDIA's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, NVIDIA 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).

NVIDIA has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Insights into NVIDIA's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NVIDIA amounted to 241,330 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of NVIDIA increased by 27.03%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

NVIDIA's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202503.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e+5%-4%+71%+110%+23%+9%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are NVIDIA's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of NVIDIA were 12,952 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a

Has NVIDIA reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, NVIDIA's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 384.19%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), NVIDIA's Scope 1 emissions increased by 8.88%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are NVIDIA's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, NVIDIA reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 228,378 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method. a

Has NVIDIA reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, NVIDIA's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have increased by 250.77%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), NVIDIA's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) rose by 28.24% in 2025, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does NVIDIA use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, NVIDIA reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

NVIDIA's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320242025060 k120 k180 k240 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into NVIDIA's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, NVIDIA reported 6,912,577 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 2025 disclosure of NVIDIA includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

NVIDIA's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024202502 M4 M6 M8 MtCO2e-30%+60%+30%+30%+4%+90%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are NVIDIA's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, NVIDIA reported total Scope 3 emissions of 6,912,577 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). 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 NVIDIA reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, NVIDIA's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 271.17%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), NVIDIA's Scope 3 emissions increased by 89.99%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does NVIDIA disclose?

In 2025, NVIDIA reported emissions for 8 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 NVIDIA's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to NVIDIA's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 6,036,105 tCOâ‚‚e (87.32%)
  • Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 570,175 tCOâ‚‚e (8.25%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 78,199 tCOâ‚‚e (1.13%)

NVIDIA's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Capital Goods(Cat. 2)(8.2%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(87.3%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(1.1%)

Insights into NVIDIA's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, NVIDIA reported a total carbon footprint of 7,153,907 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 86.86% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to NVIDIA's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.63% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 3.19%. a

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