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Communication Equipment Manufacturing
US
updated 20 days ago

Liberty Global, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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Liberty Global, Inc., a leading telecommunications and media company, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 2005, Liberty Global has established itself as a key player in the cable and broadband industry, providing innovative services to millions of customers. The company focuses on delivering high-speed internet, digital television, and mobile services, with a commitment to enhancing customer experience through cutting-edge technology. Notable for its extensive fibre-optic networks, Liberty Global stands out in the competitive landscape by offering unique bundled services that cater to diverse consumer needs. With a strong market position, Liberty Global has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and partnerships that have expanded its reach. The company continues to drive growth and innovation, solidifying its reputation as a formidable force in the global telecommunications sector.

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How does Liberty Global, Inc.'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.

80

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Communication Equipment Manufacturing 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Liberty Global, Inc.'s score of 80 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Liberty Global, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Liberty Global Ltd.

Liberty Global, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Liberty Global Ltd., which may influence its climate commitments and reporting. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific climate pledges from Liberty Global, Inc., it is important to note that any climate initiatives or targets may be inherited from its parent company, Liberty Global Ltd. This includes potential commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are standard frameworks for corporate climate action. As a subsidiary, Liberty Global, Inc. may align its strategies with the broader sustainability goals set by Liberty Global Ltd., although specific details on these initiatives are not provided. The absence of direct emissions data and reduction targets highlights a potential area for improvement in transparency and accountability regarding climate commitments within the telecommunications sector.

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Scope 2
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How Carbon Intensive is Liberty Global, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Liberty Global, Inc.'s primary industry is Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus (32), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Liberty Global, Inc.'s Location?

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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 Liberty Global, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Liberty Global, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Liberty Global, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 12% last year and increased significantly since 2012, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 60% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
60%
Downstream Leased Assets
24%
Investments
5%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Use of Sold Products
3%
Business Travel
2%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%

Liberty Global, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Liberty Global, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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