Colt Technology Services, commonly referred to as Colt, is a leading provider in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1992, Colt has evolved to become a key player in delivering high-performance connectivity and communication solutions across Europe, Asia, and North America.
Specialising in network services, cloud solutions, and voice services, Colt stands out for its commitment to innovation and customer-centric approach. The company’s unique offerings, such as its on-demand connectivity and agile cloud services, cater to the diverse needs of businesses in various sectors. With a strong market position, Colt has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its advanced network infrastructure and exceptional service delivery.
+9 vs industry average
Colt’s score of 53 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Colt's reported carbon emissions
Colt, a company operating within the post and telecommunication services sector in Great Britain, has established several key climate commitments. For 2024, the company reported total absolute emissions of approximately 352,635,000 kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of approximately 3,881,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, about 6,941,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 341,814,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions.
Looking at historical data, Colt's total emissions for 2023 were approximately 419,529,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for about 409,112,000 kg CO2e and combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 10,417,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, total Scope 3 emissions were around 433,427,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 1 and 2 emissions were about 13,448,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw Scope 3 emissions at approximately 544,737,000 kg CO2e and Scope 1 and 2 emissions at around 13,519,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, Colt reported total emissions of about 546,108,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 6,773,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 43,841,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 495,494,000 kg CO2e.
Colt has set ambitious reduction targets. The company is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 47% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Furthermore, Colt aims to reduce its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. These targets are considered on track for the near term.
It is important to note that Colt's emissions data is cascaded from its corporate family. Specifically, performance data is inherited from Colt Defense LLC, and some initiative sources are also linked to Colt Defense LLC.
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Colt’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
47% reduction in all scopes
Colt Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions 47% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Colt CZ Group SEThe Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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