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Telecom Argentina

Telecom Argentina S.A., commonly referred to as Telecom, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Established in 1990, the company has significantly shaped the telecom landscape in the country, offering a wide range of services across fixed-line, mobile, and broadband sectors. With a strong presence in major regions such as Buenos Aires and Córdoba, Telecom Argentina delivers innovative solutions that include high-speed internet, digital television, and mobile services. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a key player in the Argentine market. Notable achievements include the expansion of its fibre-optic network and the introduction of advanced digital services, which have enhanced connectivity for millions of users. Telecom Argentina continues to lead the industry with its focus on technological advancement and customer-centric solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Telecom Argentina'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.

24

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

Telecom Argentina's score of 24 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Telecom Argentina's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Telecom Argentina reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 24,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 168,781,320 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 182,482,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions reflect the company's operational impact, particularly in Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. Over the years, Telecom Argentina has shown fluctuations in its emissions. For instance, in 2018, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 19,312,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 327,191,140 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions soaring to about 20,768,915,430 kg CO2e. This trend indicates a substantial reliance on indirect emissions, which are critical for understanding the overall carbon footprint. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments disclosed, the company has been actively monitoring its emissions across all scopes. The intensity of greenhouse gas emissions per employee has been reported, with values such as 12,890 kg CO2e per employee in 2019 and 13,470 kg CO2e per employee in 2020, suggesting a focus on improving operational efficiency. Telecom Argentina's climate strategy appears to be evolving, but further details on specific reduction initiatives or long-term commitments are not available. The company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability, indicating potential future developments in its climate commitments.

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327,191,140
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Telecom Argentina'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. Telecom Argentina is headquartered in AR, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

Telecom Argentina 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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