Zayo
Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Zayo, is a leading provider of communications infrastructure based in the United States. Founded in 2007, Zayo has established a strong presence across North America and Europe, offering a range of services that include fibre connectivity, colocation, and cloud infrastructure. With a focus on high-bandwidth solutions, Zayo's extensive fibre network spans thousands of route miles, making it a key player in the telecommunications industry. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous acquisitions that have expanded its capabilities and market reach. Zayo's commitment to delivering reliable, scalable, and secure services has positioned it as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to enhance their digital infrastructure. Its unique offerings cater to a diverse clientele, from enterprises to cloud service providers, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the communications sector.
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Zayo's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Zayo Group Holdings, headquartered in the US, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 320,866,610 kg CO2e. This figure includes 10,725,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 88,964,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (location-based), and a significant 304,401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals major contributions from capital goods (140,545,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (88,838,000 kg CO2e). Zayo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 97.3% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the base year. Additionally, the company plans to cut its absolute Scope 3 emissions by 42% by FY2030, relative to a FY2022 baseline. Long-term, Zayo is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by FY2045, with a further goal of reducing Scope 3 emissions by 90% by FY2045. These targets are part of Zayo's alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which confirms that their near-term and long-term targets are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and commitments are cascaded from Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., reflecting the company's corporate family structure.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,679,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 193,085,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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