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GB Group plc

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GB Group plc, commonly known as GBG, is a leading identity verification and fraud prevention company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1989, GBG has established itself as a key player in the identity intelligence industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in data intelligence, GBG offers a range of innovative solutions, including identity verification, location intelligence, and fraud detection services. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with comprehensive data sources, ensuring businesses can confidently verify customer identities while mitigating risks. With a strong market position, GBG has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their security and compliance measures.

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53

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

GB Group plc's score of 53 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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GB Group plc's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, GB Group plc reported carbon emissions of approximately 7,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 72,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions in the UK. This reflects a significant reduction from 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 15,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 48,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments, which were established in 2023. Globally, GB Group plc's emissions for 2024 included about 7,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 148,000 kg CO2e for market-based Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including approximately 838,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 759,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. The total emissions for 2023 globally were reported as 15,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 252,000 kg CO2e for market-based Scope 2, and substantial Scope 3 emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking and managing their carbon footprint. GB Group plc's commitment to net-zero emissions underscores its dedication to sustainability within the software and services sector, aligning with industry standards and expectations for corporate climate responsibility.

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202220232024
Scope 1
13,000
00,000
0,000
Scope 2
321,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
913,300
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GB Group plc's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for GB Group plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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