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Virtusa

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 99% 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. This 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, with employee commuting contributing about 44,625,153 kg CO2e and purchased goods and services accounting for around 27,555,306 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, Virtusa's total emissions were about 62,501,084 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions year-on-year. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 baseline, and a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2040, with a 90% reduction target from 2020 levels. Virtusa's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity per employee by 40% by 2030, based on 2016 levels. The company is actively working towards these goals, aligning its strategies with industry standards for climate action.

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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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Industry emissions intensity

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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.

Location emissions intensity

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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

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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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