Nominet UK, a leading domain registry and technology company, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1996, Nominet has played a pivotal role in the UK internet landscape, managing the .uk domain namespace and ensuring its security and stability. With a focus on innovation, Nominet offers a range of services including domain registration, DNS services, and cybersecurity solutions, setting itself apart with a commitment to customer service and community engagement. Operating primarily in the UK, Nominet has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals alike, boasting a significant market share in the domain registration industry. Notable achievements include its proactive approach to internet governance and its initiatives aimed at promoting online safety. Through its unique blend of technology and community focus, Nominet continues to shape the future of the digital landscape in the UK.
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In 2023, Nominet UK reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 757,590 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 72,170 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 117,060 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 757,590 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The breakdown for Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (336,450 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (194,240 kg CO2e). For 2024, Nominet UK has reported Scope 1 emissions of about 25,070 kg CO2e from natural gas and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 93,850 kg CO2e from electricity. However, detailed Scope 3 emissions data for 2024 is not available. Nominet UK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and is aligned with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company also commits to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to climate action. Overall, Nominet UK's emissions data and climate commitments demonstrate a proactive stance in addressing its environmental impact, with a clear focus on significant reductions in the coming years.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 46,040 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 2 | 243,230 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 612,820 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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