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Telecommunications Services
CH
updated 6 days ago

Swisscom

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Swisscom AG, headquartered in Bern, Switzerland (CH), is a leading telecommunications and IT service provider in the Swiss market. Founded in 1997, Swisscom has established itself as a key player in the industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband internet, and digital solutions for businesses. With a strong focus on innovation, Swisscom is renowned for its high-quality network infrastructure and commitment to sustainability. The company serves millions of customers across Switzerland, providing unique products such as its advanced fibre-optic broadband and cloud services. Notably, Swisscom has consistently ranked among the top telecommunications providers in Europe, recognised for its exceptional customer service and robust market position.

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94

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

34

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Swisscom's score of 94 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Swisscom's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Swisscom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 519,235,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 13,694,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions comprising approximately 505,541,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the total emissions were slightly higher at about 529,939,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 14,149,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at around 515,790,000 kg CO2e. Swisscom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 90% reduction in its direct greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1) by 2025, based on a 1990 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2035, in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Near-term targets include a 60.7% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2030 from a 2018 baseline, with specific goals of reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 80% and Scope 3 emissions by 60% within the same timeframe. Swisscom's efforts reflect a strong commitment to sustainability, with a focus on sourcing 100% renewable electricity through 2030. The company has previously achieved a significant reduction in emissions, having cut its direct greenhouse gas emissions by over 80% over the past 30 years.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Swisscom's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Swisscom is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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