Arqiva, a leading communications infrastructure and media services company, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2000, Arqiva has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors, providing essential services across GB and beyond. The company specialises in the delivery of digital television, radio, and mobile connectivity, leveraging its extensive network of transmission towers and satellite services. With a commitment to innovation, Arqiva has achieved significant milestones, including the successful rollout of digital switchover in the UK. Its core offerings, such as managed services and data solutions, are distinguished by their reliability and scalability, catering to a diverse range of clients. Recognised for its market leadership, Arqiva continues to shape the future of media and communications, ensuring seamless connectivity for millions.
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In 2025, Arqiva reported total carbon emissions of approximately 91,026,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, comprising 1,642,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 31,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 89,074,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2031, with a broader goal of reaching net zero across all scopes by 2040. This commitment includes reducing energy consumption across its broadcasting infrastructure. Arqiva's emissions data is sourced directly from Arqiva Limited, with no cascaded data from a parent organization. The company has established significant reduction targets, aiming for net zero in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2031, while targeting net zero for Scope 3 emissions by 2040. These initiatives reflect Arqiva's dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility within the telecommunications sector.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,496,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 639,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 129,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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.
Arqiva 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.


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