Liberty Global
Liberty Global plc, a leading telecommunications and media company headquartered in Great Britain, operates extensively across Europe and the Caribbean. Founded in 2005, the company has established itself as a key player in the industry, focusing on broadband, video, and mobile services. With a commitment to innovation, Liberty Global offers a range of unique products, including high-speed internet and advanced television services, designed to enhance customer experience. The company is renowned for its cutting-edge technology and extensive network infrastructure, positioning it as a market leader in the competitive telecom landscape. Notable achievements include significant investments in fibre-optic networks and strategic partnerships that have expanded its reach and service offerings. Liberty Global continues to shape the future of connectivity, making it a pivotal force in the telecommunications sector.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Liberty Global'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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Liberty Global's score of 44 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Liberty Global's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Liberty Global reported total carbon emissions of approximately 67,937,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 15,144,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 9,284,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 43,509,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Liberty Global has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 and 80% by 2050, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from the manufacture and use of customer premises equipment by 50% by 2030, as well as reduce Scope 3 emissions per home passed by the same percentage over the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Liberty Global's commitment to addressing climate change within the telecommunications sector.
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Add to project| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 58,333,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 342,486,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 14,749,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Liberty Global 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.
