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Vodafone
Post and Telecommunications ServicesUnited KingdomPNK: VODPF
Last verified 17 days agovodafone.com
Vodafone Group Plc, commonly known as Vodafone, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1984, Vodafone has grown to become one of the world's largest mobile network operators, with a significant presence across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including mobile voice and data, fixed broadband, and IoT solutions, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and customer service. Vodafone's market position is bolstered by notable achievements, such as pioneering the first mobile phone call in the UK and consistently ranking among the top telecom providers globally. With a focus on connectivity and digital transformation, Vodafone continues to shape the future of communication.
88
DitchCarbon score
+46 vs industry average
Vodafone’s score of 88 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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Industry Intensity
Medium
Post and Telecommunications Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.155
20182025
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2029
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Reported emissions
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Vodafone's reported carbon emissions
Vodafone, a UK-based post and telecommunication services company, has set ambitious climate targets. As of 2026, their reported Scope 1 emissions were 260,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were 10,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were 6,110,000,000 kg CO2e.
Vodafone is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its full value chain by FY2040. This long-term Science Based Target (SBTi-validated) includes a 90% absolute reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions from a FY2020 base year by 2040. For near-term targets, Vodafone aims to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. They also commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. Additionally, Vodafone targets increasing annual active sourcing of renewable electricity from 26% in FY2020 to 100% by FY2025, and to maintain 100% renewable electricity sourcing through FY2030.
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Vodafone’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
5 goals2030
90% reduction in Scope 2
Vodafone Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
At risk90%
2030
90% reduction in Scope 1
Vodafone Group commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
Behind target90%
2040
90% reduction in scope 3 total
Vodafone also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2020 base year.
Behind target90%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Vodafone17 days ago
88
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100
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