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Far Eastone Sustainability Profile

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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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84

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.

36

Industry Benchmark

Far Eastone's score of 84 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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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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201420152016201720202021202220232024
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

How Carbon Intensive is Far Eastone's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Far Eastone's primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Far Eastone's Location?

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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 Far Eastone is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

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.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Processing of Sold Products
75%
Use of Sold Products
11%
Downstream Leased Assets
7%
Investments
3%
Employee Commuting
2%
Franchises
1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Business Travel
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%

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.

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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