Inmarsat Global Limited, commonly known as Inmarsat, is a leading satellite communications company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1979, Inmarsat has established itself as a pioneer in the satellite industry, providing critical communication services across various sectors, including maritime, aviation, government, and enterprise. With a robust presence in Europe, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific region, Inmarsat offers a diverse range of core products and services, including broadband connectivity and satellite-based communication solutions. Its unique Global Xpress network delivers high-speed internet access, setting a benchmark for reliability and performance in remote locations. Recognised for its innovative approach, Inmarsat has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of the first global mobile satellite communication service. As a market leader, Inmarsat continues to shape the future of satellite communications, ensuring seamless connectivity for users worldwide.
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Inmarsat, headquartered in Great Britain, reported its carbon emissions for 2023, totalling approximately 2,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes 664,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (with a market-based total of 288,000 kg CO2e), and 93,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Inmarsat has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 64% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 28% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data for Inmarsat is cascaded from its parent company, Inmarsat Global Limited, reflecting the company's commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,396,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,932,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,905,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000 |
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