Bouygues Telecom, a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key provider of mobile, internet, and television services, catering to both residential and business customers. With a focus on innovation, Bouygues Telecom offers unique products such as high-speed fibre broadband and competitive mobile plans, setting itself apart in a crowded market. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the rollout of 5G technology, enhancing connectivity for millions of users. Recognised for its commitment to customer satisfaction and technological advancement, Bouygues Telecom continues to strengthen its market position, making it a trusted choice for telecommunications solutions in France.
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In 2022, Bouygues Telecom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 968,838,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 9,552,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (5,161,000 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (3,930,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions accounted for approximately 5,993,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled around 932,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (587,823,000 kg CO2e) and downstream leased assets (138,086,000 kg CO2e). Bouygues Telecom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 29.4% by 2027, using 2021 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 17.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Furthermore, Bouygues Telecom has long-term goals to reduce carbon intensity per square metre by 80% by 2050 compared to 2017 levels and aims for an 81% reduction in building sector emissions by 2050 relative to 2015. The company is committed to a 20% decrease in its overall carbon footprint by 2030, relative to 2015 levels, across all scopes. This emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent company, Bouygues Telecom SA, reflecting the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action within the telecommunications sector.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 9,552,000 |
| Scope 2 | 5,993,000 |
| Scope 3 | 932,000 |
Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 6% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 63071% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Bouygues Telecom has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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