Public Profile

Nominet Uk

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Nominet Uk'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.

56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Nominet Uk's score of 56 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nominet Uk's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nominet UK reported total carbon 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. Notably, the company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Nominet UK commits to a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company also aims to measure and reduce its Scope 3 emissions, which include significant contributions from business travel and employee commuting. Nominet UK's ongoing efforts reflect a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship within the telecommunications sector in Great Britain.

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46,040
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Scope 2
243,230
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Scope 3
612,820
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nominet Uk's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Nominet Uk is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nominet Uk 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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