Kcom
Kcom, officially known as Kcom Group plc, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 1904, the company has evolved significantly, focusing on delivering innovative connectivity solutions across the GB region, particularly in Yorkshire and the Humber. Specialising in broadband, voice, and data services, Kcom stands out for its commitment to high-quality customer service and advanced network infrastructure. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the rollout of its full-fibre network, which enhances digital connectivity for both businesses and residential customers. With a strong market position, Kcom is recognised for its reliability and expertise in the telecommunications industry, making it a trusted partner for organisations seeking robust communication solutions.
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Industry Average
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Kcom's score of 53 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Kcom's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kcom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 30,149,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions includes 1,108,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2,670,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, primarily from purchased electricity. In 2023, Kcom's emissions were slightly higher, totalling about 36,348,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 36,348,000 kg CO2e, again highlighting the substantial impact of indirect emissions. The Scope 1 emissions were reported at 1,076,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 2,640,000 kg CO2e. Kcom has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. The company has consistently reported emissions across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in their sustainability efforts.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,934,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,222,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Kcom is not participating in any 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.
