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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In 2024, Virtusa Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 51,887,994 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,065,555 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 7,852,590 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 43,969,849 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by employee commuting (44,625,153 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (27,555,306 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2023, Virtusa's total emissions were about 62,501,084 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 10,613,090 kg CO2e year-on-year. This trend reflects the company's commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction. Virtusa has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 75% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include reaching net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040, with a 90% reduction target from the 2020 baseline. The company also targets a 40% reduction in emissions intensity per employee for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030, from a 2016 base year. These initiatives align with industry standards and demonstrate Virtusa's commitment to addressing climate change effectively.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 350,120 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,317,550 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,340,240 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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