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China United Network Communications Limited

China United Network Communications Limited, commonly known as China Unicom, is a leading telecommunications operator headquartered in Beijing, China. Founded in 1994, the company has established a significant presence across various regions, including major cities and rural areas throughout the country. Operating within the telecommunications industry, China Unicom offers a diverse range of services, including mobile and fixed-line voice services, broadband internet, and data communication solutions. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to 5G technology and its commitment to enhancing digital connectivity. With a strong market position, China Unicom has achieved notable milestones, such as being one of the first operators to launch 5G services in China. Its unique offerings and focus on customer satisfaction have solidified its reputation as a key player in the competitive telecommunications landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does China United Network Communications Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

15

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.

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Industry Benchmark

China United Network Communications Limited's score of 15 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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China United Network Communications Limited's reported carbon emissions

China United Network Communications Limited, headquartered in CN, currently does not have publicly available carbon emissions data or specific reduction targets. Without emissions figures, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or the scope of their emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3). Additionally, there are no documented climate commitments or initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. In the context of the telecommunications industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and climate action, but specific details regarding China United Network Communications Limited's commitments remain unclear.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. China United Network Communications Limited's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is 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. China United Network Communications Limited is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

China United Network Communications Limited is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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