A1 Telekom Austria Group, headquartered in Vienna, Austria, is a leading telecommunications provider in Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence across several operational regions, including Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, and Slovenia. Specialising in mobile and fixed-line communications, A1 Telekom Austria Group offers a diverse range of services, including broadband internet, digital TV, and innovative ICT solutions. Its commitment to cutting-edge technology and customer-centric services sets it apart in the competitive telecom landscape. With a robust market position, A1 Telekom Austria Group has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its 5G network and a strong focus on sustainability initiatives. The company continues to drive digital transformation, making it a key player in the telecommunications industry.
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In 2024, A1 Telekom Austria Group reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions amounted to approximately 598,754,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18,807,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at around 87,260,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 492,687,000 kg CO2e. In Austria specifically, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 8,765,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 2,504,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 173,234,000 kg CO2e. A1 Telekom Austria Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2030 from a 2019 base year. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions by 60% within the same timeframe. These targets are part of a broader commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2040. The company’s near-term targets include a 50% reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030, with long-term goals of a 90% reduction by 2040. These commitments are cascaded from its parent company, Telekom Austria AG, which has established similar targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The targets are aligned with the 1.5°C climate goal, reflecting the company's dedication to sustainable practices in the telecommunications sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,114,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 226,979,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 668,734,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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