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Virtusa

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Virtusa Corporation, commonly referred to as Virtusa, is a leading global provider of IT services and consulting, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in digital transformation, cloud services, and software development, Virtusa delivers innovative solutions that enhance business efficiency and drive growth. Its unique approach combines industry expertise with advanced technology, positioning the company as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. With a commitment to excellence, Virtusa has achieved notable milestones, including recognition as a leader in various industry reports. The company continues to strengthen its market position through strategic partnerships and a focus on delivering high-quality, customer-centric services.

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82

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer 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

Virtusa's score of 82 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Virtusa's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Virtusa Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 51,887,994 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 62,501,084 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1,065,555 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 7,852,590 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from employee commuting (about 44,625,153 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 27,555,306 kg CO2e). Virtusa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. Near-term targets include a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030 from a FY2020 baseline, alongside a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals extend to a 90% reduction in all scopes by FY2040. Additionally, Virtusa aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity per employee by 40% by 2030, using 2016 as the base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the software and services sector.

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166,808
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Scope 2
15,137,908
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Scope 3
17,944,782
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Virtusa's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Virtusa is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Virtusa 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.

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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