Equinix UK Ltd
Equinix UK Ltd, a prominent player in the data centre and interconnection industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1998, Equinix has established itself as a leader in providing robust digital infrastructure solutions across key operational regions, including London and Manchester. The company offers a range of core services, including colocation, interconnection, and cloud services, which are distinguished by their high reliability and scalability. Equinix's unique approach to connecting businesses through its extensive global platform has positioned it as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to enhance their digital strategies. With a strong market presence, Equinix UK Ltd has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and excellence in service delivery, solidifying its reputation as a top choice for organisations looking to optimise their IT infrastructure.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Equinix UK Ltd'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Equinix UK Ltd's score of 21 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Equinix UK Ltd's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Equinix UK Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,610,200,000 kg CO2e, comprising 29,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 234,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 1,249,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a continued commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint. Over the years, Equinix has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions. For instance, in 2022, their total emissions were about 2,405,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 40,300,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at 228,200,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for growth in their climate commitments. Equinix's emissions data reflects their operational scale and the challenges faced in reducing carbon footprints in the data centre industry. The company continues to engage in efforts to manage and mitigate its environmental impact, although specific reduction strategies have not been detailed.
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Add to project| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,100,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 766,100,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,006,665,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.
Equinix UK Ltd is not committed to any 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.
