Smart DCC
Smart DCC, officially known as Smart Data Communications Company, is a leading player in the UK energy sector, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 2016, the company has rapidly established itself as a pivotal force in the smart meter and data communications industry, facilitating the transition to a more efficient energy landscape. With a focus on data management and communication services, Smart DCC provides essential infrastructure that supports the rollout of smart meters across the UK. Their unique offerings include a secure data network that ensures seamless communication between energy suppliers and consumers, enhancing energy efficiency and customer engagement. Recognised for its innovative approach, Smart DCC plays a crucial role in the UK’s energy transformation, contributing to sustainability goals and improving energy management for millions of households.
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How does Smart DCC'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Smart DCC's score of 12 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Smart DCC's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Smart DCC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 409,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,159,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 192,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 184,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 347,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 372,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 176,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 139,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, emissions were significantly higher at approximately 552,000 kg CO2e, primarily driven by Scope 1 emissions of 372,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 737,000 kg CO2e. The trend indicates a fluctuating but overall commitment to monitoring and managing carbon emissions. Despite these figures, Smart DCC has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for clearer climate commitments moving forward.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 71,510 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 137,030 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 264,510 | 000,000 | 0,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Smart DCC is not committed to any 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.
