Western Digital Corp
Western Digital Energy Data Preview
In 2024, Western Digital disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
Western Digital disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
Finally, Western Digital also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, helping stakeholders evaluate Western Digital's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.
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Insights into Western Digital's Energy Renewability
In 2024, Western Digital consumed a total of 6.78 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 39.89% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 60.11% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.
Western Digital's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of Western Digital's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2024, Western Digital consumed a total of 6.78 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 39.89% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.
This moderate level of renewable energy adoption indicates that Western Digital is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, though a significant share of its energy mix still relies on non-renewable inputs.
Are Western Digital's energy practices becoming more sustainable?
Since 2022, Western Digital's total energy consumption decreased by 12.89%, including a further 1.77% drop in 2024, highlighting a continued decline in energy use.
Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Western Digital's consumption increased by 84.2%, including a 57.56% increase in 2024, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.
Overall, Western Digital has reduced its total energy consumption while steadily increasing its use of renewables, reflecting a strong commitment to reducing its energy-related environmental footprint.
Western Digital's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time
- Renewable Energy Consumed
- Non-renewable Energy Consumed
Insights into Western Digital's Energy Consumption & Production Mix
In 2024, Western Digital disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it consumed. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Western Digital's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.
Western Digital's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies
What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Western Digital's energy consumption?
In 2024, Western Digital's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from
- Electricity (Unspecified Source) (91.51%)
- Other Gaseous Fuel and Other Oil Products (8.49%)
- Fuel (Unspecified Type) (0%)
How diverse is Western Digitalās energy consumption mix?
In 2024, Western Digital consumed energy from 3 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a highly concentrated energy mix, with Electricity (Unspecified Source) alone accounting for 91.51% of total consumption.