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Crown Castle

Crown Castle International Corp., commonly known as Crown Castle, is a leading provider of communications infrastructure based in GB. Founded in 1998, the company has established a strong presence across the United States, focusing on key operational regions that support the growing demand for wireless connectivity. Specialising in the telecommunications industry, Crown Castle offers a diverse range of services, including tower leasing, small cell solutions, and fibre optic networks. Their unique approach to infrastructure development enables seamless connectivity for mobile operators and enterprises alike. With a robust market position, Crown Castle has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its extensive portfolio of over 40,000 cell towers and thousands of miles of fibre. This commitment to innovation and reliability solidifies Crown Castle's reputation as a trusted partner in the evolving landscape of wireless communication.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Real Estate 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Crown Castle's score of 36 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Crown Castle's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Crown Castle reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,643,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 1,615,463,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of emissions included approximately 14,332,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 4,626,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 736,570,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 3 emissions at approximately 647,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2021, saw emissions of about 57,787,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 and 13,052,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1. Crown Castle has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
13,979,000
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Scope 2
63,821,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Crown Castle's primary industry is Real estate services (70), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Crown Castle is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Crown Castle is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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