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Liberty Global plc, a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2005, the company has established a significant presence across Europe, particularly in regions such as Germany, Switzerland, and the Netherlands.
Specialising in broadband, video, and mobile services, Liberty Global is renowned for its innovative approach to connectivity, offering unique products that enhance customer experiences. The company operates under various brand names, including Virgin Media and UPC, and is committed to delivering high-speed internet and advanced entertainment solutions.
With a strong market position, Liberty Global has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that have solidified its reputation as a frontrunner in the telecommunications sector.
+15 vs industry average
Liberty Global’s score of 57 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Post and Telecommunications Services has typical carbon intensity
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Liberty Global, a UK-based telecommunication services provider, reported its most recent emissions data for 2025, which includes 8,110,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, 1,227,000 kg CO2e for market-based Scope 2 emissions, and 641,552,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions.
The company has set Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)-approved commitments. Liberty Global aims to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 and by 80% by 2050, both against a 2019 baseline. Additionally, Liberty Global is committed to achieving carbon neutrality for its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, the company targets a 50% reduction in absolute emissions from the manufacture and use of customer premises equipment by 2030, also against a 2019 baseline. They also commit to reduce Scope 3 GHG emissions by 50% per home passed over the same period.
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50% reduction in Scope 1
Liberty Global commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 from a 2019 base year. Liberty Global also…
2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
Liberty Global commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 from a 2019 base year. Liberty Global also…
2030
50% reduction in scope 3 total
Liberty Global commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 50% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 from a 2019 base year. Liberty Global also…
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