In 2023, Splunk 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).
Splunk has also provided a category-level breakdown for 6 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 355.28a | 374.12a | 23.61a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 2,614.33a | 2,437.17a | 2,703a | |
Location-Based | 3,002.06a | 3,257.25a | 3,685.6a | |
Total Scope 3 | 633,599.81a | 745,540.89a | 11,031a | |
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In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Splunk amounted to 3,357.34 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 Splunk decreased by 7.55%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Splunk were 355.28 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, Splunk's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1,321.12%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2022), Splunk's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.04%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2023, Splunk reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,614.33 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 3,002.06 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Splunk's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Splunk's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.a
In 2023, Splunk reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2023, Splunk reported 633,599.81 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 Splunk includes a breakdown across 6 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
In 2023, Splunk reported total Scope 3 emissions of 633,599.81 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
Since 2020, Splunk's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 802.49%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab
Compared to the previous year (2022), Splunk's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 15.01%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
In 2023, Splunk reported emissions for 6 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.
In 2023, the largest contributors to Splunk's Scope 3 emissions were:a
In 2023, Splunk reported a total carbon footprint of 636,957.15 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 14.98% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a
The largest contributor to Splunk's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.47% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.47%.a