NCC Group plc, commonly referred to as NCC, is a leading global cybersecurity and risk management firm headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1999, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, providing essential services in security testing, risk management, and compliance. NCC Group is renowned for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, offering unique solutions such as penetration testing and vulnerability assessments that help organisations safeguard their digital assets. With a commitment to excellence, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions for its expertise. As a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their security posture, NCC Group continues to solidify its market position, making it a prominent player in the cybersecurity landscape.
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In 2024, NCC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,686,800 kg CO2e, with emissions from Scope 1 at 1,686,800 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services at about 273.43 kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were approximately 1,383,400 kg CO2e, comprising 183,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,012,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 187,900 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 60% reduction in its climate impact from its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030, using 2015 as the base year. Additionally, NCC targets a 50% decrease in Scope 3 emissions related to concrete, asphalt, steel, and transportation by 2030, also based on 2015 levels. These initiatives reflect NCC's commitment to sustainability and reducing its overall carbon footprint.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 217,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 54,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000.00 |
Ncc's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 100% last year and decreased by approximately 100% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 14% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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.
Ncc 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.

