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Bolton

Bolton Group, often referred to simply as Bolton, is a prominent player in the IT industry, headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1990, the company has made significant strides in providing innovative technology solutions across various sectors, including software development, IT consultancy, and digital transformation services. With a strong operational presence in Europe and North America, Bolton Group has carved out a niche in delivering bespoke software solutions that enhance business efficiency. Their core offerings, which include cloud services and data analytics, are distinguished by a commitment to quality and customer-centricity. Recognised for its rapid growth and adaptability, Bolton Group has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bolton'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.

48

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Bolton's score of 48 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bolton's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bolton reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,310,655,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 226,340,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 7,558,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 3,076,757,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions intensity, targeting a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions per ton of finished product by 2025 compared to 2017 levels, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Over the years, Bolton's emissions have shown fluctuations, with significant figures recorded in previous years: 2022 emissions were about 3,460,321,000 kg CO2e, while 2021 saw emissions of approximately 3,059,950,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking and managing its carbon footprint. Bolton's climate commitments are aligned with industry standards, focusing on reducing emissions intensity rather than absolute emissions, which is a common strategy in the food production sector. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but remains dedicated to its near-term reduction goals.

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Scope 1
114,309,000
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Scope 2
9,533,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
34,395,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bolton's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Bolton is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Bolton is participating in some 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.

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

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