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Adtran Inc., commonly referred to as Adtran, is a leading provider of post and telecommunication services headquartered in the United States. Established in 1985, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative networking and communications solutions across North America and beyond.
Specialising in broadband access, enterprise networking, and cloud-based services, Adtran’s offerings are distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. The company’s core products include fibre access solutions, routers, and network management systems, which support service providers and enterprise clients in enhancing connectivity. Recognised for its significant contributions to the telecommunications industry, Adtran maintains a prominent market position through continuous innovation and a commitment to quality.
+52 vs industry average
Adtran’s score of 94 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Post and Telecommunications Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Adtran, a US-headquartered post and telecommunication services provider, reported its carbon emissions for 2025 as approximately 764.6 million kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 552,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 5.66 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 754.4 million kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions include the use of sold products (approximately 679.5 million kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 33.8 million kg CO2e).
The company has set comprehensive climate commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), with targets cascaded from ADTRAN Holdings, Inc. Adtran aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2048.
Near-term targets, set from a 2016 base year, include:
Long-term targets, also from a 2016 base year, include:
Adtran also has a general long-term target for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2048 from a 2016 base year, as well as a 95% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services and use of sold products by 2048 from the same base year.
2032
74.5% reduction in Scope 2
Adtran Holdings, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 74.5% by 2032 from a 2016 base year.
2034
90% reduction in Scope 2
Adtran Holdings, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by 2034 from a 2016 base year.
2032
74.5% reduction in Scope 1
Adtran Holdings, Inc. commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 74.5% by 2032 from a 2016 base year.
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