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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.

DitchCarbon Score

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75

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 75 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 2023, Virtusa Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 62,501,084 kg CO2e, comprising 1,045,602 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,480,965 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 51,974,517 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a notable increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's ongoing operational expansion. Virtusa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 75% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, capital goods, business travel, and employee commuting—by 42% within the same timeframe. Long-term, Virtusa is committed to a 90% reduction in all scopes of emissions by FY2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Virtusa's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the software and services sector.

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350,120
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Scope 2
9,317,550
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2,340,240
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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

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Virtusa is committed to some reduction initiatives 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

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