Spirent Communications
Spirent Communications plc, a leading provider of test and assurance solutions, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates globally, with significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1930, Spirent has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications and networking industry, focusing on areas such as network performance, cybersecurity, and cloud services. The company offers a range of innovative products and services, including advanced testing solutions for 5G networks and IoT devices, which are distinguished by their accuracy and scalability. Spirent's commitment to quality and reliability has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its contributions to the evolution of network technologies. With a rich history of milestones, Spirent continues to drive advancements that empower businesses to optimise their network performance and enhance user experiences.
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How does Spirent Communications'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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Spirent Communications's score of 41 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Spirent Communications's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Spirent Communications reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,618,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 73,600 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 4,118,800 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The majority of their emissions, about 28,426,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from their value chain. Over the years, Spirent has shown fluctuations in their emissions, with a notable decrease from 48,686,000 kg CO2e in 2022 to 32,618,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, indicating a potential area for improvement in their sustainability strategy. Spirent's emissions data reflects their ongoing efforts to monitor and report on their carbon footprint, but the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that they may need to enhance their climate action plans to align with industry standards and expectations.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 238,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,127,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Spirent Communications 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.
