Ground Control
Ground Control, officially known as Ground Control Ltd, is a leading provider of satellite communications and connectivity solutions, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in the telecommunications industry, particularly in remote and challenging environments. With a focus on delivering high-quality satellite services, Ground Control offers a range of unique products, including portable satellite terminals and managed network services. Their innovative solutions cater to various sectors, including maritime, oil and gas, and emergency services, ensuring reliable connectivity where traditional networks fall short. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, Ground Control has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the satellite communications market. The company continues to expand its operational reach, providing essential services that enhance communication capabilities across the globe.
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Ground Control's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ground Control Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 94,872,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 3,303,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 73,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 88,496,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from capital goods, business travel, employee commuting, and purchased goods and services. Ground Control has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2038. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, it aims to cut absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and include biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Overall, Ground Control's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change, positioning the company as a leader in sustainability within the professional services sector in the UK.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,548,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 68,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | 52,242,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ground Control is committed to some 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.
