Vmed O2 Uk

Vmed O2 UK, a UK-headquartered company in the printed matter and recorded media industry, reported total emissions of approximately 1.15 billion kg CO2e in 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 26.71 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of 17.54 million kg CO2e (or 220.96 million kg CO2e location-based), and Scope 3 business travel emissions of 6.69 million kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were approximately 1.19 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 24.85 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based at 30.36 million kg CO2e (or 229.15 million kg CO2e location-based), and Scope 3 business travel at 7.50 million kg CO2e.

Vmed O2 UK has committed to ambitious climate targets, which are cascaded from its parent company, VMED O2 UK Limited. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using a 2020 base year. Near-term targets include a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, and a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term targets commit Vmed O2 UK to maintain a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions from 2030 through 2040 and to achieve a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2040. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are classified as consistent with a 1.5°C warming scenario. Vmed O2 UK is also a signatory of The Climate Pledge, having signed in February 2022.