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freenet AG

Freenet AG, a leading telecommunications provider based in Germany, has established itself as a key player in the digital services industry since its founding in 2007. Headquartered in Büdelsdorf, the company operates extensively across major regions in Germany, offering a diverse range of services that include mobile communications, broadband internet, and digital television. Freenet AG is renowned for its innovative approach to connectivity, providing unique products such as flexible mobile plans and high-speed internet solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of consumers. With a strong market position, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust customer base, solidifying its reputation as a trusted provider in the competitive telecommunications landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does freenet AG's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

38

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

freenet AG's score of 38 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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freenet AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, freenet AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,402,200 kg CO2e, comprising 3,240,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 29,761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 6,299,100 kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. Freenet AG has set an ambitious target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term goal underscores their dedication to reducing their carbon footprint and contributing to global climate efforts. The company has made significant strides in reducing emissions over the years, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from previous years, indicating a proactive approach to sustainability. Overall, freenet AG's climate commitments and emissions data highlight their ongoing efforts to mitigate climate change and promote environmental responsibility within the telecommunications industry.

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2015201620172018201920222023
Scope 1
7,994,900
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
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Scope 2
71,576,500
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000
0,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. freenet AG's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), 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. freenet AG is headquartered in DE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

freenet AG is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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