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GB Group plc

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GB Group plc, commonly known as GBG, is a leading identity verification and fraud prevention company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1989, GBG has established itself as a key player in the identity intelligence industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in data intelligence, GBG offers a range of innovative solutions, including identity verification, location intelligence, and fraud detection services. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with comprehensive data sources, ensuring businesses can confidently verify customer identities while mitigating risks. With a strong market position, GBG has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their security and compliance measures.

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58

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.

30

Industry Benchmark

GB Group plc's score of 58 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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GB Group plc's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, GB Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 155,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1 and 2, market-based) and 2,000,100 kg CO2e (Scope 3) globally. Specifically, in the UK, the company recorded about 7,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 72,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based). The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (about 838,000 kg CO2e), employee commuting (approximately 759,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (around 338,000 kg CO2e). GB Group plc has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. The company is currently in the process of establishing specific reduction targets, having initiated its net-zero journey in 2023. The emissions data reflects a comprehensive approach to carbon accounting, with disclosures covering all relevant scopes. The company is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining transparency in its reporting practices.

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202220232024
Scope 1
13,000
00,000
0,000
Scope 2
321,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
913,300
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. GB Group plc's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 GB Group plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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