Virgin Media Inc.
Virgin Media Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a prominent player in the telecommunications and media industry. Founded in 2006, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint, particularly in major operational regions across the US and the UK. Specialising in broadband, television, and mobile services, Virgin Media distinguishes itself with high-speed internet and innovative entertainment packages. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the rollout of its advanced fibre-optic network, which enhances connectivity for millions of customers. With a strong market position, Virgin Media is recognised for its commitment to customer satisfaction and technological advancement, making it a leading choice for consumers seeking reliable and cutting-edge communication solutions.
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How does Virgin Media Inc.'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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Industry Benchmark
Virgin Media Inc.'s score of 38 is higher than 67% 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 Media Inc.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2020, Virgin Media Inc. reported operational carbon emissions of approximately 500 kg CO2e per terabyte of data, reflecting its commitment to sustainability in data management. The company has disclosed emissions data for previous years, with significant figures from 2016 showing total emissions of 13,120,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 1,312,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 8,750,000 kg CO2e; Scope 3: 3,866,000 kg CO2e). Virgin Media's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Liberty Global Ltd., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Virgin Media Inc. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes in previous years, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. Despite the lack of formal reduction initiatives, Virgin Media Inc. continues to monitor and report its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,144,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 8,159,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 159,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Virgin Media Inc. 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.
