A1
A1 Telekom Austria AG, commonly referred to as A1, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Vienna, Austria. Established in 2000, A1 has grown to become a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, serving millions of customers across Austria and Central and Eastern Europe. The company offers a diverse range of services, including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband internet, and digital television. A1 distinguishes itself through its commitment to innovation and customer service, providing cutting-edge technology and tailored solutions. With a strong market position, A1 has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its 5G network and the introduction of smart home solutions. As a trusted brand, A1 continues to shape the future of connectivity in the region.
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A1's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, A1 reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions for Scope 1 amounted to approximately 10,510,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were about 3,037,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Scope 3 emissions were notably higher, with business travel contributing around 508,000 kg CO2e, the use of sold products at approximately 26,277,000 kg CO2e, purchased goods and services at about 166,794,000 kg CO2e, and fuel and energy-related activities at around 3,655,000 kg CO2e. A1 has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aspires to achieve net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, with a focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy as key strategies. These targets are supported by science-based initiatives, confirmed by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) in 2024. Overall, A1 is committed to leading sustainability efforts within the telecommunications sector, continuously working to minimise its carbon footprint and enhance its environmental performance.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 23,254,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 113,028,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 613,703,000 | 000,000,000 |
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A1 is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
