America Movil, officially known as América Móvil, is a leading telecommunications company headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Founded in 2000, it has rapidly expanded its operations across Latin America, the United States, and parts of Europe, establishing a significant presence in the mobile and fixed-line sectors. As a major player in the telecommunications industry, América Móvil offers a diverse range of services, including mobile voice and data, broadband, and pay television. Its unique approach to providing affordable and innovative solutions has positioned it as a market leader, serving millions of customers with high-quality connectivity. With a commitment to technological advancement, América Móvil has achieved notable milestones, including the rollout of 4G and 5G networks across various regions. The company continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and investments, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the global telecommunications landscape.
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In 2024, América Móvil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,069,945,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1 (311,931,000 kg CO2e), Scope 2 (1,294,558,000 kg CO2e), and Scope 3 (2,397,186,000 kg CO2e). This data reflects a significant commitment to transparency in emissions reporting. For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed total emissions of about 4,414,337,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at 321,151,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,484,886,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 2,521,116,000 kg CO2e. In Brazil, emissions were reported at approximately 2,436,171,000 kg CO2e, while in Mexico, they were about 2,487,724,000 kg CO2e. América Móvil has set ambitious climate targets, committing to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 52% and Scope 3 emissions by 14% by 2030, using 2019 levels as a baseline. Additionally, the company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) criteria. This long-term commitment underscores their dedication to sustainability and climate action. The company’s emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. This commitment to reducing carbon emissions positions América Móvil as a proactive player in the telecommunications sector's response to climate change.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 289,284,510 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,172,733,890 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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