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Vmed O2 Uk

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Vmed O2 UK, a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK. Founded in 2021 through the merger of O2 and Virgin Media, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in providing innovative connectivity solutions. Specialising in mobile and broadband services, Vmed O2 UK offers a unique blend of high-speed internet and reliable mobile networks, catering to both residential and business customers. The company is recognised for its commitment to enhancing customer experience and delivering cutting-edge technology. With a strong market position, Vmed O2 UK has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its fibre network and enhancing 5G coverage, making it a trusted choice for millions of users across the nation.

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How does Vmed O2 Uk'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.

80

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production 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

Vmed O2 Uk's score of 80 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vmed O2 Uk's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Vmed O2 UK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,147,458,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 26,709,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 17,538,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions related to business travel, amounting to about 6,687,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were slightly lower at approximately 1,187,097,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 24,850,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 30,357,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 7,503,000 kg CO2e. Vmed O2 UK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as the base year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2030 and Scope 3 emissions by 50% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include maintaining these reductions through 2040, with a further commitment to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2040. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to addressing climate change effectively. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from the parent organization, VMED O2 UK Limited, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sustainability across its operations.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
32,096,000
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Scope 2
251,752,000
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Scope 3
3,621,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vmed O2 Uk's primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), 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 Vmed O2 Uk is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Vmed O2 Uk 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
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