Proximus
Proximus, officially known as Proximus Group, is a leading telecommunications and digital services provider headquartered in Belgium (BE). Established in 1930, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones such as the launch of its 5G network and the expansion of its fibre-optic services across major operational regions in Belgium. Operating primarily in the telecommunications industry, Proximus offers a diverse range of core products and services, including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband internet, and digital television. What sets Proximus apart is its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, making it a trusted partner for both residential and business clients. With a strong market position, Proximus continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the digital transformation landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Proximus'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Proximus's score of 59 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Proximus's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Proximus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 551,100,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 27,400,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 45,400,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 523,700,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040, using 2020 as the base year. Proximus has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 95% and Scope 3 GHG emissions by 60% by 2030. Additionally, the company commits to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually until 2030. Long-term, Proximus aims to maintain a minimum of 95% absolute reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions through 2040 and to achieve a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Proximus's commitment to sustainable practices within the telecommunications sector.
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Get Started| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 277,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 8,087,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Proximus 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.
