VTech Holdings Limited, commonly known as VTech, is a leading global provider of electronic learning products and telecommunications equipment. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia, catering to diverse markets. Founded in 1976, VTech has achieved significant milestones, including the development of innovative educational toys and smart home devices. VTech's core offerings include interactive learning toys, baby monitors, and cordless telephones, distinguished by their commitment to quality and educational value. The company is renowned for its pioneering role in the electronic learning industry, consistently ranking among the top manufacturers of educational toys worldwide. With a strong market position and a reputation for innovation, VTech continues to shape the future of learning and communication technology.
How does Vtech's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Vtech reported total carbon emissions of approximately 93,934,000 kg CO2e, comprising 3,886,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 69,336,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,704,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a continued commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. Over the years, Vtech has shown fluctuations in emissions, with a notable peak in 2016 at 106,000,000 kg CO2e, which included 2,514,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 103,451,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has not set specific science-based targets for emissions reduction, nor have they committed to any formal climate pledges. Vtech's emissions intensity has varied, with a reported intensity of 0.000762 tonnes CO2e per 1,000 units in 2023. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an ongoing commitment to sustainability, although further details on specific initiatives or targets would enhance their climate strategy.
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,212,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 108,329,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
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Vtech is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.