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Colt Technology Sustainability Profile

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Colt Technology Services, commonly referred to as Colt, is a leading provider of network and communication services headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1992, Colt has evolved to become a key player in the telecommunications industry, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in high-performance connectivity, Colt offers a range of services including Ethernet, cloud services, and voice solutions. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with a customer-centric focus, ensuring tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes. Colt's commitment to innovation has positioned it as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking reliable and scalable communication infrastructure. With a robust market position, Colt has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its fibre network and the introduction of cutting-edge services that enhance operational efficiency.

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49

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

32

Industry Benchmark

Colt Technology's score of 49 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Colt Technology's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Colt Technology Services Group Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 419,529,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 3,668,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 6,749,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 409,112,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 446,875,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 2,948,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at around 10,499,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 433,427,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Colt has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% decrease in building energy consumption and CO2 emissions by 2024, using AI technology to optimise heat and air configurations. This target is based on a 2019 baseline and applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from Colt Technology Services Group Limited, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action within its corporate family. Colt's performance is also aligned with industry standards, as evidenced by its recognition for outstanding ESG performance, including a platinum EcoVadis rating for three consecutive years.

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2019202120222023
Scope 1
4,459,000
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0,000,000
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Scope 2
32,146,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
602,960,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Colt Technology's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Colt Technology's primary industry is Computer Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Colt Technology'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 Colt Technology is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Colt Technology'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.

Colt Technology has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

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