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Inmarsat

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Inmarsat Global Limited, commonly known as Inmarsat, is a leading satellite communications company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1979, Inmarsat has established itself as a pioneer in the satellite industry, providing critical communication services across various sectors, including maritime, aviation, government, and enterprise. With a robust presence in Europe, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific region, Inmarsat offers a diverse range of core products and services, including broadband connectivity and satellite-based communication solutions. Its unique Global Xpress network delivers high-speed internet access, setting a benchmark for reliability and performance in remote locations. Recognised for its innovative approach, Inmarsat has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of the first global mobile satellite communication service. As a market leader, Inmarsat continues to shape the future of satellite communications, ensuring seamless connectivity for users worldwide.

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications 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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Inmarsat's score of 43 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Inmarsat's reported carbon emissions

Inmarsat's latest carbon emissions data for 2023 indicates total emissions of approximately 2,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 664,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (with a market-based total of 288,000 kg CO2e), and 93,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, with disclosures across all three scopes. Inmarsat has set ambitious reduction targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to achieve a 64% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, Inmarsat is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 28% by the same year. These targets align with the necessary reductions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data is cascaded from Inmarsat Global Limited, the parent company, ensuring consistency in reporting and accountability. Inmarsat's ongoing efforts reflect a proactive approach to climate commitments within the telecommunications sector, demonstrating a clear pathway towards sustainability and reduced environmental impact.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Inmarsat's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Inmarsat is participating in some of the initiatives that 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.

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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