Responsible AI
We're proud to be among the first signatories of the EU Artificial Intelligence Pact.
Investing in People
We invest in our people, partners, and communities to safeguard society and shape the future of cybersecurity.
Workforce
We enable our people to do the most impactful work of their careers, building the employee experience upon our core company values.
Inclusion
We work to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to solve the world's toughest cybersecurity challenges.
Talent development
The journey of growth and development is unique for every individual. Our innovative approach to personalized learning allows employees to increase their awareness of their own capabilities and choose the learning path that’s right for them.
Employee experience
Our comprehensive approach to people is grounded on core tenets: respect and fairness in all we do, personalization and choice whenever possible, and nurture a culture where people are inspired to do the most impactful work of their careers.
Suppliers
We see our suppliers not just as business partners but as key collaborators in our corporate responsibility strategy.
Communities
We help strengthen communities against digital threats by sharing vital cybersecurity research and resources. Three highlights are listed below.
Cyber A.C.E.S
Our free Cyber A.C.E.S. (Activities in Cybersecurity Education for Students) program provides educators with the resources they need to help students, ages five to 15, with the cybersecurity basics for safer online experiences.
Pro{tech}ting Your Digital Life
Our Pro{tech}ting Your Digital Life resource provides free, downloadable workbooks for people of all ages, including vulnerable adults.
Cybersecurity Academy
Our Cybersecurity Academy provides a free curriculum of introductory-to-advanced cybersecurity courses in learning institutions around the world to prepare young professionals to pursue careers in cybersecurity.
Governance
We operate with integrity throughout every corner of our business.
Ethics & Compliance
Ethical business practices are at the heart of our company, and we are committed to operating with integrity and transparency.
Corporate Governance
Our Board comprises a diverse group of highly qualified leaders in their respective fields who bring unique perspectives.
Information security and privacy
We maintain business-wide safeguards and are committed to earning and maintaining our customers' trust through transparency and accountability.
Advancing Environmental Sustainability
We advance environmental sustainability by mitigating climate-related risks, aligning with customer priorities, and driving long-term innovation.
Our climate strategy
Our science-based targets have been validated by the industry-leading Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
By Year-End Fiscal 2027:
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 35%.*
- 65% of our suppliers, by emissions covering purchased goods and services, will set Science-Based Targets.
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 40% per $USD million value added.*
By Year-End Fiscal 2030
- Procure 100% renewable electricity to run our managed sites.
By Year-End Fiscal 2040
- Achieve net zero Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by reducing emissions by 90% and mitigating any remaining emissions through carbon removal investments.*
*Compared to a fiscal 2021 baseline
Operations
We operate efficient and sustainable workplaces that create an environment where people are equipped to do their best work.
We have a long history of creating workplaces that protect our planet and our people through green building certifications. In FY24, 87% of our workspaces were green building certified, achieving yearly savings in energy, water, and waste.
Products
We deliver secure solutions for our customers that optimize resource efficiency and performance across the lifecycle.
The choices we make during product design have a meaningful environmental impact.
Value Chain
We collaborate with stakeholders to reduce emissions and waste, increase renewable energy use, and conserve natural resources.
We believe policy support and industry engagement are critical actions we can take to scale renewable energy and drive transparency.
Additional disclosures
Disclosures responsive to AB 1305: Voluntary Carbon Markets Act can be found in our public sustainability disclosures, including our most recent Corporate Responsibility report.
Corporate Responsibility Reporting
At Palo Alto Networks, we protect people, organizations, and vital social systems from evolving cyber threats—building a safer, more secure world every day. Our annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report details our commitment to embedding responsible business practices throughout our operations and value chain to manage risks effectively and strengthen our long-term business resilience.
Awards
We are proud to have received numerous awards that recognize our culture and Corporate Responsibility practices. Find more of Palo Alto Networks awards and recognition here.
Corporate responsibility in action
We are inspired by the opportunity to continue building a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Expanding Accessibility
Our ADAPT ENG raises awareness around disability and inclusion across the company.
Energy Impact of AI
Our 2025 Predictions, including increased focus on the energy impact of AI, particularly in cybersecurity.
