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Nominet Uk

Nominet UK, a leading domain registry and technology company, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1996, Nominet has played a pivotal role in the UK internet landscape, managing the .uk domain namespace and ensuring its security and stability. With a focus on innovation, Nominet offers a range of services including domain registration, DNS services, and cybersecurity solutions, setting itself apart with a commitment to customer service and community engagement. Operating primarily in the UK, Nominet has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses and individuals alike, boasting a significant market share in the domain registration industry. Notable achievements include its proactive approach to internet governance and its initiatives aimed at promoting online safety. Through its unique blend of technology and community focus, Nominet continues to shape the future of the digital landscape in the UK.

DitchCarbon Score

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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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Nominet Uk's score of 56 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nominet Uk's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Nominet UK reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 25,070 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions totalled around 93,850 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher at approximately 736,190 kg CO2e, with business travel contributing about 507,050 kg CO2e and employee commuting accounting for around 216,850 kg CO2e. Nominet UK has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This target has been approved through a streamlined validation route for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company is also committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling its overall carbon footprint. These initiatives align with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating Nominet UK's commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship.

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243,230
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Scope 3
612,820
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nominet Uk's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Nominet Uk is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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