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Vivo S.A.

Vivo S.A., a prominent telecommunications provider in Brazil, is headquartered in São Paulo. Founded in 2003, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the Brazilian telecom industry, offering a wide range of services including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband internet, and digital television. Vivo, a subsidiary of Telefónica, is known for its innovative approach to connectivity, providing unique solutions that cater to both individual and business needs. With a strong presence across major operational regions in Brazil, Vivo has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its 4G and 5G networks. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a trusted brand in the competitive telecommunications market. Vivo's dedication to technological advancement and sustainable practices further enhances its reputation as a forward-thinking industry leader.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Vivo S.A.'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.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Vivo S.A.'s score of 21 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vivo S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Vivo S.A. reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,735.4 kg CO2e per employee, although specific total emissions figures were not disclosed. The company has implemented initiatives such as optimising air conditioning, which resulted in electricity savings of about 2,614.5 tonnes CO2e. However, there are currently no specified reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Vivo S.A. continues to focus on improving operational efficiencies to mitigate its carbon footprint, but further details on comprehensive climate commitments or future targets remain unspecified.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vivo S.A.'s primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is 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. Vivo S.A. is headquartered in BR, which has a rank of very low, indicating very 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.

Vivo S.A. is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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