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updated 2 months ago

Canonical Ltd.

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Canonical Ltd., headquartered in the United Kingdom, is a leading software company renowned for its contributions to the open-source community. Founded in 2004, Canonical is best known for developing Ubuntu, a popular Linux distribution that has become a cornerstone in both personal and enterprise computing environments. With a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, Canonical focuses on cloud computing, IoT, and containerisation, providing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Its unique offerings, such as Ubuntu Advantage and Juju, empower businesses to streamline their IT infrastructure while maintaining flexibility and security. Recognised for its commitment to open-source principles, Canonical has established itself as a key player in the tech industry, driving advancements in software development and deployment.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Canonical Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Canonical Ltd.'s score of 23 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Canonical Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Canonical Ltd., headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary and does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization. In terms of climate commitments, there are no documented reduction targets or initiatives such as Science-Based Targets (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This lack of specific data suggests that Canonical Ltd. may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy or reporting its carbon footprint. As the industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, Canonical Ltd. may need to establish clear emissions reduction goals and initiatives to align with global climate standards and expectations.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Canonical Ltd.'s primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Canonical Ltd. is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Canonical Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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