Eltel Group, commonly referred to as Eltel, is a leading provider of technical services in the telecommunications and energy sectors. Headquartered in Sweden, Eltel operates extensively across the Nordic and Baltic regions, delivering innovative solutions that enhance infrastructure and connectivity. Founded in 2000, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic expansions and partnerships that bolster its market presence. Eltel's core offerings encompass network services, power solutions, and maintenance services, distinguished by their commitment to quality and sustainability. The company is recognised for its expertise in managing complex projects, positioning itself as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. With a strong focus on technological advancement, Eltel continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of infrastructure across Europe.
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In 2024, Eltel AB, headquartered in Sweden, reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions amounted to approximately 124,470,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 14,163,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 395,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 111,197,000 kg CO2e. Regionally, emissions in Sweden were notably high, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 3,393,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 209,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 22,589,000 kg CO2e. In Denmark, Scope 1 emissions were about 2,033,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 119,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 9,587,000 kg CO2e. Eltel has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 31% in 2021 to 100% by 2030. Furthermore, Eltel commits that by 2026, 70% of its suppliers, covering various Scope 3 categories, will have science-based targets. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Eltel's comprehensive approach to managing its carbon footprint reflects a commitment to sustainability and responsible corporate practices in the telecommunications sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 27,393,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Eltel's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 2% last year and increased by approximately 23% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Eltel has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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