WOW Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as WOW, is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative communication solutions across major operational regions, including the Midwest and Southeast. WOW specializes in high-speed internet, digital television, and voice services, distinguished by its commitment to customer satisfaction and competitive pricing. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its fibre-optic network to enhance service delivery. With a strong market position, WOW Holdings, Inc. continues to be recognised for its reliable services and dedication to technological advancement, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking quality telecommunications solutions.
How does WOW Holdings, Inc.'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.
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WOW Holdings, Inc.'s score of 42 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, WOW Holdings, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 192,240,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 259,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 3,607,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, around 188,374,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which encompasses purchased goods and services. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 170,561,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 346,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 3,252,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 166,963,000 kg CO2e. WOW Holdings has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. This target reflects their commitment to significant climate action and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The company has disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes, demonstrating transparency in their climate impact reporting. As of now, there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent or related organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from WOW Holdings, Inc.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 346,000  | 000,000  | 
| Scope 2 | 3,252,000  | 0,000,000  | 
| Scope 3 | 166,963,000  | 000,000,000  | 
WOW Holdings, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 13% last year and increased by approximately 13% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the primary emissions source at 76% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
WOW Holdings, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
