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Verizon

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Verizon doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 52

Verizon has a DitchCarbon Score of 52 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would demonstrate a stronger commitment to lowering carbon intensity and enhancing environmental sustainability.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Verizon is a company in the telecommunications sector, which has a low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

Verizon operates in the United States, which has a low carbon intensity rating. This suggests that Verizon’s sustainability efforts are positively influenced by the country’s overall lower carbon emissions.

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– Emissions forecasting, assurances

4.19%

...this company is doing 4.19% better in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1983, Verizon is a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, headquartered in Bernards Township. As one of the largest communication technology companies globally, Verizon has been instrumental in advancing the communications revolution for over a century. The company offers a wide range of services, including connecting individuals and businesses, enhancing digital experiences, and providing educational technology opportunities to children.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Verizon

Verizon should undertake a thorough inventory of all Scope 1 emissions sources to identify and mitigate direct greenhouse gas emissions from their operations.

Good news, Verizon has set solid SBTi commitments

Verizon has established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from both direct operations and purchased energy. These targets align with the ambitious goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
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