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Vp

Vp plc, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading provider of equipment rental services, specialising in sectors such as construction, infrastructure, and events. Founded in 1954, the company has established a strong presence across the UK and internationally, with operations extending to Europe and beyond. Vp plc offers a diverse range of products, including portable accommodation, ground engineering solutions, and power generation equipment, all designed to meet the specific needs of its clients. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that its offerings stand out in a competitive market. With a robust market position, Vp plc has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and a reputation for reliability and customer service excellence. This makes Vp plc a trusted partner for businesses seeking efficient and effective rental solutions.

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63

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other 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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Vp's score of 63 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vp's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vp plc reported significant carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions at approximately 15,946,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,269,000 kg CO2e (location-based). The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 357,821,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the substantial impact of its value chain. Vp plc has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by FY2050. In the near term, the company targets a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by FY2032 from a FY2023 baseline. Additionally, it plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 50% from key categories, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, and downstream leased assets within the same timeframe. Vp plc also commits to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 87% in FY2023 to 100% by FY2030. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Vp plc's commitment to sustainable practices and reducing its carbon footprint in the face of climate change.

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Scope 1
15,527,000
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Scope 2
2,429,000
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Scope 3
3,906,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vp's primary industry is Other services (93), 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. Vp is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Vp 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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