Swisscom
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.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Swisscom's score of 71 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Swisscom's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Swisscom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 319,447,000 kg CO2e, comprising 12,467,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 47,259,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 306,980,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to significant reductions, with targets set to achieve a 60.7% decrease in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Specifically, Swisscom aims for an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 60% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term, Swisscom is committed to reaching net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2035, with an ambitious goal of reducing total emissions by 90% from the 2018 baseline. The company also pledges to source 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030, reinforcing its dedication to sustainability and climate action.
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| 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 21,400,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 794,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 449,589,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Swisscom is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
