Ust, officially known as UST Global, is a prominent player in the technology services industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1999, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Ust focuses on digital transformation, IT services, and consulting, offering innovative solutions that cater to various sectors such as healthcare, finance, and retail. With a commitment to delivering unique, customer-centric services, Ust has achieved significant milestones, including recognition as a leader in digital services. The company’s core offerings, which include cloud services, data analytics, and enterprise solutions, are designed to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth. Ust's market position is bolstered by its dedication to sustainability and social impact, making it a notable entity in the global technology landscape.
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In 2023, UST reported total carbon emissions of approximately 48,437,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,460,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 10,037,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 36,940,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of about 57,621,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions of approximately 9,184,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. UST has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with a long-term target that encompasses all scopes of emissions. The company is actively engaged in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has been classified as "Committed" to this goal since 2023. UST is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, further demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and climate action. The emissions data reveals a trend of increasing emissions from 2021 (approximately 45,476,000 kg CO2e) to 2022, followed by a decrease in 2023. UST's Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of its carbon footprint, highlight the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their climate strategy. The company continues to focus on reducing its overall carbon impact while working towards its long-term sustainability goals.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,138,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 13,123,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 20,344,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Ust is participating in some 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.