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, headquartered in Hong Kong, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 77,224,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,886,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 69,336,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 7,704,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the past few years, Vtech has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant decrease in total emissions from 102,036,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to the current level. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions across all three scopes, with notable figures from previous years: 96,181,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 93,934,000 kg CO2e in 2019. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their recent reports, Vtech's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. Vtech's emissions intensity, measured in terms of greenhouse gas emissions per unit of revenue, has shown variability, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at minimising its environmental impact, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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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.