Arqiva
Arqiva, a leading communications infrastructure and media services company, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2000, Arqiva has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors, providing essential services across GB and beyond. The company specialises in the delivery of digital television, radio, and mobile connectivity, leveraging its extensive network of transmission towers and satellite services. With a commitment to innovation, Arqiva has achieved significant milestones, including the successful rollout of digital switchover in the UK. Its core offerings, such as managed services and data solutions, are distinguished by their reliability and scalability, catering to a diverse range of clients. Recognised for its market leadership, Arqiva continues to shape the future of media and communications, ensuring seamless connectivity for millions.
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Arqiva's score of 57 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Arqiva's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Arqiva reported total carbon emissions of approximately 161,687,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4,419,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 39,178,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 118,090,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero by 2040, with an interim target to achieve Net Zero for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2031. In 2022, Arqiva's total emissions were about 12,946,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,568,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 9,943,000 kg CO2e. The company has also committed to science-based targets, aligning with global standards to reduce emissions across all scopes by 2050. Arqiva's emissions have fluctuated over the years, with a notable increase in 2021, where total emissions reached approximately 2,264,000 kg CO2e, including 1,496,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 639,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices within the telecommunications sector.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,496,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 639,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 129,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Arqiva is committed to some 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.
