NortonLifeLock Inc., formerly known as Symantec Corporation, is a leading cybersecurity company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1982, it has established itself as a key player in the digital security industry, focusing on identity protection, cyber safety, and privacy solutions. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, NortonLifeLock offers a range of core products, including antivirus software, VPN services, and identity theft protection, all designed to safeguard users' online experiences. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of LifeLock in 2017, which enhanced its identity protection offerings. NortonLifeLock is recognised for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, providing unique features such as dark web monitoring and real-time threat detection. As a trusted name in the industry, it continues to lead the market with a commitment to protecting individuals and families from evolving cyber threats.
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Nortonlifelock's score of 30 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, NortonLifeLock reported a significant commitment to reducing its carbon emissions, with a focus on achieving net zero emissions by 2030. The company has set ambitious targets, including a 52% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions between FY20 and FY21. In 2025, they further reported a 15% reduction in total GHG emissions across all scopes, with a specific 15% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and an 11% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. For the year 2022, NortonLifeLock disclosed total Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10,291,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 70,731,000 kg CO2e. The company has also committed to reducing the intensity of its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, particularly in its Irish operations. NortonLifeLock's climate strategy includes year-over-year emission reductions and aims for carbon neutrality by 2050. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to sustainability, consolidating offices and data centres, which contributed to a 22% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 2023 to 2024. Overall, NortonLifeLock is making strides towards a more sustainable future while addressing its carbon footprint effectively.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 34,492,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 180,108,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Nortonlifelock 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.