Salesforce

Salesforce reported Total CO2e Emissions - Market-Based Scope 1 + Scope 2 for the twelve months ending 31 December 2020 at 85 Kt (-56 /-39.7% y-o-y). Also positively, carbon intensity was down at 4 t (-4.2 /-51.2% y-o-y).

Salesforce's Scope 3 emissions surged to 946 Kt (+766/+426% y-o-y). The growth accelerated relative to the long-term trend (+50% CAGR) observed since 4Q'15.

The company has not set a company-wide target for an absolute reduction in GHG emissions yet.

Salesforce also has a science-based goal that, however, does not appear to explicitly target a company-wide reduction in emissions in absolute terms. Salesforce.com, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Salesforce.com, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from fuel and energy related activities by 50% by 2030 from a 2018 base year. Salesforce.com, Inc. also commits that 60% of its suppliers by emissions covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, upstream transportation and distribution, waste generated in operations, and upstream leased assets will set science-based targets by 2024.