TD SYNNEX Paves the Way in Sustainability with Approved Science-Based Emissions 

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TD SYNNEX announced today that its near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets have been officially approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), marking the company as one of the pioneering technology solutions aggregators to receive such recognition.

Rich Hume, CEO of TD SYNNEX, expressed his gratitude to all involved in spearheading the company’s sustainability efforts, emphasizing that sustainability has been a core priority since the inception of the company in September 2021. Hume highlighted the significance of the SBTi approval, attributing it to the dedication and hard work of TD SYNNEX’s team in developing a roadmap to achieve these ambitious goals.

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is globally recognized for its role in setting standards, tools, and guidance to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. TD SYNNEX’s net-zero science-based targets have received approval, positioning the company as a leader in corporate climate action. The approved targets include:

TD SYNNEX commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by the fiscal year 2045.

 A 42% reduction in absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by the fiscal year 2030, based on a fiscal year 2022 baseline. Ensuring that 90% of its suppliers by spend, covering purchased goods and services, have science-based targets by the fiscal year 2028. Ensuring that 58% of its customers by revenue, covering the use of sold products, have science-based targets by the fiscal year 2028.:

TD SYNNEX commits to reducing absolute scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by the fiscal year 2045, based on a fiscal year 2022 baseline.

Adam Rutstein, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability at TD SYNNEX, emphasized that while the approval of the targets is a significant milestone, the real work lies ahead. The company is actively developing regional roadmaps to achieve its goals and encouraging stakeholders to align with climate science by working towards science-based 1.5°C and net-zero targets.