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Urenco Ltd, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading player in the nuclear fuel cycle industry, specifically within the "Other services (93)" sector. Founded in 1971, Urenco has established itself as a key provider of uranium enrichment services, catering to a global clientele across Europe, North America, and Asia.
The company is renowned for its innovative gas diffusion technology, which sets it apart in the market by ensuring efficient and sustainable enrichment processes. Urenco's commitment to safety and environmental stewardship has earned it a strong reputation, positioning it as a trusted partner in the energy sector. With significant milestones in operational expansion and technological advancements, Urenco continues to play a pivotal role in supporting the nuclear energy landscape.
65
DitchCarbon score
+41 vs industry average
Urenco’s score of 65 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Medium
Other Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.200
20182025
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Urenco's reported carbon emissions
Urenco, headquartered in GB, reported its 2025 carbon emissions with Scope 1 at 12,093,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 67,418,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 220,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 9,444,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of 82,948,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 230,000,000 kg CO2e.
Urenco has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3 by 2040. The company has also set near-term targets: a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, and a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe, including optional Scope 3 emissions from business travel. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C. The company is also a signatory of The Climate Pledge.
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Urenco’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
30% reduction in scope 3 total
Urenco Limited also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 30% within the same timeframe.
On track30%
2030
90% reduction in Scope 1
Urenco Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.* *The target boundary includes land…
Insufficient data90%
2030
90% reduction in Scope 2
Urenco Limited commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2030 from a 2019 base year.* *The target boundary includes land…
Insufficient data90%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Urenco’s sustainability data and climate commitments
For 2025, Urenco reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33.7 million kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of roughly 12.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, around 67.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 220 million kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company's carbon footprint is heavily influenced by its Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of its environmental impact. Urenco's reporting covers all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive environmental disclosure within the Other services (93) sector.
Data year: 2025
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