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Virtusa

Virtusa Corporation, commonly referred to as Virtusa, is a leading global provider of IT services and consulting, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1996, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in digital transformation, cloud services, and software development, Virtusa delivers innovative solutions that enhance business efficiency and drive growth. Its unique approach combines industry expertise with advanced technology, positioning the company as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. With a commitment to excellence, Virtusa has achieved notable milestones, including recognition as a leader in various industry reports. The company continues to strengthen its market position through strategic partnerships and a focus on delivering high-quality, customer-centric services.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Virtusa'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.

56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Virtusa's score of 56 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Virtusa's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Virtusa Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, with total emissions amounting to approximately 51,974,517 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,045,602 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,480,965 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 51,974,517 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily driven by employee commuting. Virtusa has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2040. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 75% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, Virtusa plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, business travel, and employee commuting by 42% within the same timeframe. Long-term, the company targets a 90% reduction in all scopes of emissions by FY2040. These commitments align with industry standards and reflect Virtusa's dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
350,120
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Scope 2
9,317,550
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2,340,240
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Virtusa's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Virtusa is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Virtusa is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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