- Increase in GHG emissions between 2020 and 2021 due to an increase in the number of data centers utilized and an increase in office electricity use.
Qualys, Inc.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Qualys, Inc. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 6.7K tCO2e (2021). By scope: Scope 1: 1.8K tCO2e (2021); Scope 2: 4.9K tCO2e (2021). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
6.7K tCO2e (2021)
2022
Waste
710 kg e-waste recycled in 2020
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.8K tCO2e (2021) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 4.9K tCO2e (2021) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Engaged an external consultancy to complete a greenhouse gas (GHG) assessment for fiscal years 2020 and 2021.
- Implemented waste management programs including recycling at multiple offices and repurposing of equipment.
- Reduced energy use through unracking UPS modules and planning for lighting and AC sensors installation.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Install lighting and AC sensors in more than 100 rooms in the Pune office.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
GovernanceEmployee well-beingCommunity engagementEnvironmental stewardshipCustomer commitment