Windstream Holdings
Windstream Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Windstream, is a prominent telecommunications and technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2006, Windstream has established itself as a key player in the industry, providing a wide range of services across various operational regions, including the Midwest and Southeast. Specialising in broadband, voice, and managed services, Windstream is known for its commitment to delivering high-speed internet and reliable communication solutions to both residential and business customers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fibre network, which enhances connectivity and supports the growing demand for digital services. With a strong market position, Windstream continues to innovate, offering unique products that cater to the evolving needs of its clientele, making it a trusted name in the telecommunications sector.
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Windstream Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Windstream Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 821,491,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 68,115,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 198,024,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 555,352,000 kg CO2e, which includes business travel emissions of about 5,578,000 kg CO2e. Windstream has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its total Scope 2 emissions by 40% from a 2019 baseline by 2025. Additionally, the company is targeting a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions intensity over the same timeframe. These initiatives reflect Windstream's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to broader climate goals. The company's emissions data shows a slight increase from 2021, when total emissions were approximately 787,220,000 kg CO2e, indicating the need for continued focus on their reduction targets. Windstream's proactive approach to emissions management positions it as a responsible player in the telecommunications industry, striving for sustainability in its operations.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 63,811,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 295,451,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Windstream Holdings is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
