GB Group plc
GB Group plc, commonly known as GBG, is a leading identity verification and fraud prevention company headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1989, GBG has established itself as a key player in the identity intelligence industry, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Specialising in data intelligence, GBG offers a range of innovative solutions, including identity verification, location intelligence, and fraud detection services. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with comprehensive data sources, ensuring businesses can confidently verify customer identities while mitigating risks. With a strong market position, GBG has received numerous accolades for its contributions to the industry, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their security and compliance measures.
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GB Group plc's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, GB Group plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 79,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources in the UK, with Scope 1 emissions at about 7,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 72,000 kg CO2e. Globally, the company’s emissions included approximately 15,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 236,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions, including about 838,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 759,000 kg CO2e from employee commuting. GB Group plc has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its long-term climate strategy. This commitment is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which the company has officially joined. The SBTi targets are designed to ensure that corporate emissions reduction efforts are in line with climate science and global climate goals. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 15,000 kg CO2e in 2023 to 7,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This reduction reflects GB Group plc's ongoing efforts to enhance operational efficiency and implement sustainable practices. Overall, GB Group plc is actively working towards its climate commitments, focusing on reducing emissions across all scopes while maintaining transparency in its reporting and progress.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 321,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 913,300 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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