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updated 18 days ago

Virgin Active Limited Sustainability Profile

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Virgin Active Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, is a prominent player in the fitness and wellness industry. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a leader in health clubs, operating across several major regions, including the UK, South Africa, and Australia. With a diverse range of services, Virgin Active offers state-of-the-art gym facilities, group fitness classes, and wellness programmes, all designed to cater to various fitness levels and lifestyles. Their unique approach combines innovative fitness technology with a vibrant community atmosphere, setting them apart from competitors. Recognised for their commitment to quality and customer experience, Virgin Active has received numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted brand in the health and fitness sector.

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23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

26

Industry Benchmark

Virgin Active Limited's score of 23 is lower than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Virgin Active Limited's reported carbon emissions

Virgin Active Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Brait PLC, which may influence its climate-related initiatives and reporting. While Virgin Active has not set specific reduction targets or disclosed emissions figures, it is important to note that the company is part of a broader industry context where many organisations are increasingly committing to sustainability and carbon reduction. Virgin Active's climate commitments may align with industry standards, but specific details are not provided. As a subsidiary, Virgin Active may benefit from the sustainability strategies and targets set by Brait PLC, although these have not been explicitly detailed in the available data. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that Virgin Active is in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments.

How Carbon Intensive is Virgin Active Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Virgin Active Limited's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Virgin Active Limited's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Virgin Active Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Virgin Active Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Virgin Active Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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