Windstream Holdings
Windstream Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Windstream, is a prominent telecommunications and technology company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2006, Windstream has established itself as a key player in the industry, providing a wide range of services across various operational regions, including the Midwest and Southeast.
Specialising in broadband, voice, and managed services, Windstream is known for its commitment to delivering high-speed internet and reliable communication solutions to both residential and business customers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fibre network, which enhances connectivity and supports the growing demand for digital services.
With a strong market position, Windstream continues to innovate, offering unique products that cater to the evolving needs of its clientele, making it a trusted name in the telecommunications sector.
-15 vs industry average
Windstream Holdings’s score of 29 is lower than 47% 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
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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Windstream Holdings's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Windstream Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 814 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 74.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 194.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 545 million kg CO2e, with business travel contributing about 5.8 million kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 821.5 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 68.1 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 198 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 555.4 million kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023. Windstream Holdings has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Windstream Holdings II, LLC, which is the source of the reported figures. Overall, Windstream Holdings is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, but further commitments to emissions reduction strategies would enhance its climate action profile.
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Windstream Holdings’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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