Pledging Ourselves to the Future

MongoDB has made significant strides in its sustainability efforts by signing The Climate Pledge, joining other organizations in committing to reach net-zero emissions by 2040 through decarbonization strategies and carbon offsets. The company has pledged to be 100% powered by renewable energy by 2026 and achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2030, utilizing initiatives such as virtual purchase power agreements and sustainable procurement policies. MongoDB's sustainability measures include working with cloud partners, reducing waste through composting and single-use item restrictions, and promoting sustainable commuting options for employees. This commitment to climate action is part of a broader strategy to ensure environmental responsibility while also enhancing operational efficiency, as evidenced by the integration of MongoDB Atlas in Samsung Electronics' SmartHome services, which improved data handling and developer productivity. Alongside these developments, MongoDB also announced a leadership transition, with Chirantan "CJ" Desai set to become the new CEO in 2025, succeeding Dev Ittycheria, who emphasized the importance of fresh leadership to guide MongoDB through its next growth phase.