Softcat
Softcat plc, a leading IT infrastructure and services provider, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including London, Manchester, and Bristol. Specialising in software licensing, cloud solutions, and IT security, Softcat is renowned for its customer-centric approach and innovative service delivery. With a commitment to excellence, Softcat has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as one of the UK's top employers and a consistent ranking among the best IT resellers. Their unique offerings, such as tailored IT solutions and expert consultancy, set them apart in a competitive market. As a trusted partner for numerous organisations, Softcat continues to drive digital transformation and enhance operational efficiency for its clients.
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Softcat's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Softcat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 357,848,990 kg CO2e, with 184,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 158,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, amounting to about 357,000,000 kg CO2e. Softcat has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 45% by FY2030, using FY2021 as the baseline. Additionally, Softcat aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 40% within the same timeframe. For the long term, the company targets a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, as well as Scope 3 emissions, by FY2040. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Softcat's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 176,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 513,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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