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Black Box Limited Sustainability Profile

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Black Box Limited, a leading provider of technology solutions, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across various regions, including North America and Europe. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself in the IT and telecommunications industry, specialising in network infrastructure, audio-visual solutions, and managed services. Black Box Limited is renowned for its innovative products, such as high-performance cabling systems and advanced video conferencing solutions, which are designed to enhance connectivity and collaboration. The company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable technology solutions. With a strong market presence and a history of significant milestones, Black Box Limited continues to drive advancements in the industry, making it a key player in the global technology landscape.

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37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications 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.

36

Industry Benchmark

Black Box Limited's score of 37 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Black Box Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Black Box Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,204,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 5,543,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 4,904,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 2 emissions of around 3,397,000 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity (approximately 2,526,000 kg CO2e). The majority of their emissions, approximately 75,135,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services (about 34,742,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 27,591,000 kg CO2e). Black Box Limited has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions by 2050. They are also targeting a significant reduction of 60% in their overall emissions by 2034, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard. These targets reflect their commitment to the global ambition outlined in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 1.5°C scenario. The company is actively analysing its greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint as part of its long-term strategy to mitigate climate impact. Black Box Limited's emissions data is independently reported and not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring transparency in their sustainability efforts.

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2024
Scope 1
5,543,000
Scope 2
3,397,000
Scope 3
75,135,000

How Carbon Intensive is Black Box Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Black Box Limited's primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Black Box Limited's Location?

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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 Black Box Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Black Box Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 46% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
46%
Use of Sold Products
37%
Business Travel
8%
Employee Commuting
5%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Downstream Leased Assets
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%

Black Box Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Black Box Limited has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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