Far Eastone Sustainability Profile
Far Eastone Telecommunications Co., Ltd., commonly known as Far Eastone, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan (TW). Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the industry, focusing on mobile and fixed-line services, broadband internet, and digital solutions across Taiwan and other major operational regions. Far Eastone is renowned for its innovative approach to telecommunications, offering unique services such as 5G mobile networks and comprehensive IoT solutions. The company has consistently positioned itself as a market leader, achieving notable milestones in customer satisfaction and technological advancements. With a commitment to enhancing connectivity and digital experiences, Far Eastone continues to shape the future of telecommunications in Taiwan and beyond.
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Far Eastone's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 551,826 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 289,934,372 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 163,846,458 kg CO2e from processing of sold products, alongside other categories. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 711,565 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 362,621,382 kg CO2e. Far EasTone has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include reaching net-zero emissions across the value chain by 2048, with a target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% from the 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Far EasTone's commitment to sustainable practices within the telecommunications sector. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 61,210 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 |
| Scope 2 | 191,262,390 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000.0 | 000,000,000.0 | 000,000,000.0 | 000,000,000.0 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000.0 |
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Far Eastone's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Far Eastone's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 0% last year and increased significantly since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 43% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Processing of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 75% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Far Eastone's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Far Eastone 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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