- Supply chain constraints and global economic uncertainty
- Uneven progress toward diversity goals
- Increased attrition rate among Latinx employees
- Reaching climate neutrality target requires more aggressive action
National Instruments Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, National Instruments Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 186.5K MTCO2e (Scope 3 included). By scope: Scope 1: 15.9K MTCO2e; Scope 3: 186.5K MTCO2e. 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
186.5K MTCO2e (Scope 3 included)
2022
Renewable Energy
35%
of total energy
Water Usage
34.1M gallons
2022
Waste
1.3K metric tons (non-hazardous solid waste)
2022
Energy Use
44.4M kWh
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). | 15.9K MTCO2e |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 186.5K MTCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 186.5K MTCO2e (Scope 3 included) |
| 2021 | 36.7K MTCO2e |
| 2020 | 35.8K MTCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Scope 1 and 2 emissions decreased 5% YOY
- 35% of electricity sourced from renewables
- 73% of total nonhazardous solid waste diverted from landfill at NI-owned buildings globally
- 100% of new buildings and remodels were designed to LEED and WELL standards
- 53,500 annual product shipments converted to sustainable packaging
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔭 Long-term
- Climate neutrality by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and BelongingAffordable Housing and HomelessnessClimate NeutralitySupplier DiversityEmployee Wellbeing