Alcatel-Lucent, a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 2006 through the merger of Alcatel and Lucent Technologies, the company has since established itself as a leader in network and communications technology.
Specialising in IP networking, cloud solutions, and ultra-broadband access, Alcatel-Lucent offers innovative products that enhance connectivity and operational efficiency. Their unique approach to integrating software and hardware solutions has positioned them at the forefront of the digital transformation landscape.
With a strong market presence, Alcatel-Lucent has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in 5G technology and contributions to smart city initiatives. Their commitment to innovation and quality continues to drive their reputation as a trusted partner in the global telecommunications sector.
+32 vs industry average
Alcatel-Lucent’s score of 76 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Alcatel-Lucent's reported carbon emissions
Alcatel-Lucent, headquartered in France, has been reporting its carbon emissions across various scopes. In 2015, the company reported total emissions of approximately 30.09 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions totalling approximately 448 million kg CO2e. Alcatel-Lucent has made commitments to reduce its environmental impact. Notably, the company committed to reducing its absolute carbon footprint from Scope 1 and Scope 2 operations by 50% by 2020, using 2008 as a baseline. This target was reaffirmed in sustainability reports from 2012, 2013, and documents related to the 20-F filing for 2013. While specific emissions data for recent years beyond 2015 is not detailed here, the company's climate commitments indicate a focus on operational efficiency and greenhouse gas reduction. It's important to note that Alcatel-Lucent's emissions data and targets may be cascaded from its parent organisation, Nokia Oyj, particularly in relation to SBTi, RE100, and RTZ initiatives.
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Alcatel-Lucent’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
40% reduction in Scope 2
In 2019, energy expenses went down by 55% and greenhouse gas emissions were reduced by 40%.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Nokia Oyj
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Nokia OyjRE 100
Inherited from Nokia OyjClimate Action 100
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