CompTIA provides IT certifications, training and industry research, and is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Is this your business? Add your evidence →
No CompTIA disclosures were found on emissions, energy, water, waste, nature or climate targets. CompTIA lobbied against right-to-repair legislation until February 2020, when it said it had permanently stepped back from that lobbying.
CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) scores 22/100 (Significant gaps) on SINK's independent climate assessment, scored from public data only. Fees pay for the review, never the result. Last verified October 2026.
That places CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) joint 784th of 847 companies scored, and 16th of 16 in Consulting / Professional Services.
CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) sits at the bottom of the consulting / professional services pack.
Among the 16 major consulting / professional services brands we've scored, CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association) sits 16th of 16.
Its three lowest-scoring questions, and what the evidence didn't show.
No sustainability report, environmental policy, CDP response, or TCFD-style disclosure exists.
No Scope 3 emissions, supplier emissions data, or supplier engagement programme found.
No multi-year emissions, energy, or proxy data exists.
A score changes when the evidence does. We use new published evidence at the next rescore. Evidence that isn't public can count through an evidence review.
Use this score in tenders
Send the link, or the one-page score sheet. It links back to this page and every source. Free.
Open the score sheet →Add your evidence, £99
Scored low because little is published? Send us your evidence. A person reviews it and your score reflects what you really do. Done within 5 working days.
Evidence review →Go tender-ready, £495 a year
A yearly rescore, a check of up to 25 key suppliers and a score badge for your website (coming soon).
Get in touch →Strongest on Controversies & Red Flags and Carbon Footprint — Operations (7/10, 2/10). Weakest on Transparency & Accountability and Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain (0/10, 1/10).
The 3 companies in the sector scoring nearest above CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association).
Intertek has met its near-term SBTi emissions targets early with verified 54.7% absolute reductions in Scope 1+2 by 2025.
See the breakdown →CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association)'s score has been reviewed 3 times and currently stands where it started, at 22.
Bio correction (no score change): founded 1982 -> empty. Founded-year rule requires a filed or own source; none could be read (no Form 990 for CompTIA, Inc. on ProPublica; comptia.org history page returns 403; connect.comptia.org no longer resolves). The 1982 origin remains in the description as history.
Bio correction (no score change): founded unset -> 1982. Source: Wikipedia (CompTIA): 'CompTIA was created in 1982 as the Association of Better Computer Dealers'
Initial public score 22 (publish-draft)
The formula and all 9 sources.
Same ten questions for every company. No private weighting.
SINK = (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale9 sources used in this assessment. All publicly available. Each row shows which of the ten questions it informed.
“3500 Lacey Road Suite 100 Downers Grove, IL 60515, U.S.”
“It provides comprehensive education, training, certifications, and market research, across areas including cybersecurity, emerging technologies, networking, cloud computing, and technical support.”
“has awarded over 3.5 million certifications to professionals”
“This part of CompTIA will shift from nonprofit to for-profit status under its new owners.”
“CompTIA was one of the leading groups advocating against Right to Repair reforms.”
“Apple and CompTIA, a trade group representing more than 200 technology vendors, along with John Deere, the tractor manufacturer and Kawasaki, the motorcycle maker, have lobbied against the bill.”
“CompTIA, a company most well known for certifying technicians, has been one of the most visible Right to Repair opponents we’ve encountered.”
“Tuwaiq Academy is one of Saudi Arabia's leading technology training providers, helping thousands of learners develop the skills needed to succeed in today's digital economy.”
“Following the closing of the transaction, CompTIA will operate as a for-profit company under H.I.G. and Thoma Bravo's ownership.”
If you believe a source has been misread or a newer version exists, submit a challenge.
CompTIA provides IT certifications, training and industry research, and is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois. It was created in 1982 as the Association of Better Computer Dealers. H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo agreed to acquire CompTIA's certification and training business, with closing expected in early 2025; the membership-based nonprofit continues as a separate entity.
One email, every Sunday. Score changes, new research, the stories behind the numbers. Free.
No spam. Unsubscribe in one click.
Checking a company?
Search free →Asked to prove you're sustainable?
Get your business scored, free →Been scored?
See what's behind your number →Fees pay for the review, never the result.