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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Smart DCC's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Smart DCC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,335,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,159,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 192,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 184,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 687,000 kg CO2e, with 372,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 176,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 139,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. In 2021, Smart DCC's total emissions were approximately 552,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 372,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 176,000 kg CO2e, and a minimal Scope 3 contribution of 4,000 kg CO2e. The trend shows a fluctuating emission profile over the years, with total emissions in 2020 reaching about 738,000 kg CO2e and in 2019 at approximately 473,000 kg CO2e. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Smart DCC is committed to addressing its carbon footprint. The company has reported carbon intensity metrics, with approximately 760 kg CO2e per employee in 2024 and 920 kg CO2e per employee in 2023, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing emissions per capita. Smart DCC's headquarters is located in Great Britain, and while specific climate pledges or SBTi reduction targets were not mentioned, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Smart DCC is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
