Alcatel-Lucent Sustainability Profile
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.
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Alcatel-Lucent's reported carbon emissions
In 2015, Alcatel-Lucent reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,094,065,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 44,080,000 kg CO2e. The company has committed to reducing its absolute carbon footprint from Scope 1 and Scope 2 operations by 50% by 2020, using a 2008 baseline. This target reflects a significant commitment to climate action, aiming to enhance sustainability within its operations. In 2016, Alcatel-Lucent achieved a 10% reduction in total Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the previous year, demonstrating progress towards its reduction goals. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Nokia Oyj, indicating a corporate family commitment to sustainability initiatives. Overall, Alcatel-Lucent's climate commitments and reduction targets align with industry standards, showcasing its dedication to mitigating climate impact and promoting environmental responsibility.
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 151,155,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 570,039,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 489,716,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - |
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Alcatel-Lucent's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Alcatel-Lucent's Scope 3 emissions, which increased significantly last year and increased significantly since 2010, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 99% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Alcatel-Lucent's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Alcatel-Lucent has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
