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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In 2024, A1 reported Scope 2 emissions of approximately 87,260 kg CO2e (market-based) and 265,117 kg CO2e (location-based). This follows a similar trend in 2023, where Scope 2 emissions were about 97,006 kg CO2e (market-based) and 234,629 kg CO2e (location-based). In 2022, A1's total emissions included 24,048,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 115,241,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 773,489,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, indicating a significant carbon footprint across all scopes. 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 interim targets confirmed by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) in 2024. These commitments reflect A1's dedication to sustainability and energy efficiency as key strategies for climate protection.
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| 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,313,000 | 00,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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.
