Chorus
Chorus, a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, is headquartered in New Zealand and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 2011, the company has rapidly established itself as a key provider of essential telecommunications infrastructure, focusing on delivering high-quality broadband and network services.
Chorus is renowned for its extensive fibre network, which supports both residential and business customers, enabling fast and reliable internet connectivity. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the rollout of its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) initiative, which has transformed New Zealand's digital landscape. With a strong market position, Chorus continues to innovate and expand its services, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of its customers in an increasingly connected world.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Chorus's reported carbon emissions
Chorus Climate Commitments and Emissions Overview
Chorus, a New Zealand-based company operating in the post and telecommunication services sector, is committed to reducing its environmental impact. The company has set a target for a 39% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using FY20 as its base year.
Emissions Data:
- FY24: Chorus reported total emissions of approximately 42,306,490 kg CO2e. This comprised:
- Scope 1: Approximately 809,560 kg CO2e
- Scope 2: Approximately 5,474,350 kg CO2e
- Scope 3: Approximately 36,022,580 kg CO2e
- FY23: Total emissions were approximately 75,144,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 740,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 9,921 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 72,404,000 kg CO2e.
- FY22: Total emissions amounted to approximately 21,757,000 kg CO2e, including Scope 1 at approximately 1,096,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 12,861,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 19,668,000 kg CO2e.
- FY21: Total emissions were approximately 21,238,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 992,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 12,247,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 9,807,000 kg CO2e.
- FY20: Total emissions were approximately 10,368,000 kg CO2e, consisting of Scope 1 at approximately 1,035,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 9,343,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 9,221,000 kg CO2e.
- FY19: Total emissions were approximately 21,950,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,166,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 9,093,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 11,691,000 kg CO2e.
Chorus reports emissions intensity figures, such as 0.05181 tonnes of CO2e per million US dollars of revenue for FY24. For FY23 and FY22, emissions intensity was reported as 1950 and 2270 kg CO2e per PetaByte (PB) respectively. For FY21, the emissions intensity was 2270 kg CO2e per PB.
For FY25, Chorus has reported Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions intensity of 900.0 PB and Scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions intensity per million-dollar revenue of 4.943e-05 USD. However, no absolute emissions figures are available for FY25 at this time.
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Chorus’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
39% reduction in Scope 2
39% Reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions in the years since our base year of FY20.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Data year: 2024
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