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Vodafone Group Plc

CountryUnited Kingdom
Index EditionRECI Global Index 2026 — V1
Updated3 April 2026
StatusPublished
RECI Score
74.3
Gold
Executive Summary

Vodafone Group receives a Gold tier designation demonstrating strong climate governance and ambitious SBTi 1.5°C validated targets (net-zero own operations by 2030). RE100 member with renewable electricity well advanced in European markets. Gold placement reflects solid strategy offset by implementation gaps in emerging markets, limited assurance scope, and the P6 Assurance cap.

Technical assessment based on primary disclosures

Primary Data Source

Public Disclosure
Vodafone Group Plc Sustainability Report 2024; CDP Climate Change Response 2024; Vodafone Group Plc Annual Report / Integrated Report 2024

Assurance Verification

Limited Assurance (EY)
EY

Benchmarking Confidence

High-Medium Confidence
RECI Technical Methodology v2.4

Pillar Performance

Top:P1 Governance Chassis
Gap:P4 Operational Linkage

Assessment

Pillar Performance

Pillar 1
Integrated4

Governance Chassis

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 2
Integrated4

Data Infrastructure

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 3
Integrated4

Financial Controls

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 4
Structured3

Operational Linkage

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 5
Integrated4

Risk Radar

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 6
Structured3

Assurance Depth

L1L2L3L4L5
Pillar 7
Integrated4

Transparency & Disclosure

L1L2L3L4L5

Index Disclaimer

RECI public scores are benchmark indicators derived from our interpretation of publicly available evidence at the time of review. They are not credit ratings, ESG ratings, certifications, or assurance statements. Scores reflect the four-stage governance process: AI analyst draft, senior ESG practitioner review, final record approval, and management calibration.