Groupe Iliad
Groupe Iliad, a prominent player in the post and telecommunication services sector, is headquartered in France and operates extensively across Europe. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative telecommunications solutions, particularly through its flagship brand, Free.
Iliad is renowned for its competitive pricing and unique offerings, including high-speed internet and mobile services that challenge traditional market norms. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering the low-cost mobile market in France, which has reshaped consumer expectations.
With a strong market position, Groupe Iliad continues to expand its footprint, focusing on enhancing connectivity and digital services, making it a key contributor to the telecommunications landscape in Europe.
+28 vs industry average
Groupe Iliad’s score of 73 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Groupe Iliad's reported carbon emissions
Groupe Iliad: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments
Groupe Iliad, a telecommunications services provider headquartered in France, has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050.
Emissions Data:
- 2024: Total reported emissions were approximately 1,396,982,000 kg CO2e. This breaks down into approximately 23,638,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 245,560,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 2,303,210,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
- 2023: Total reported emissions were approximately 1,406,390,000 kg CO2e. This comprises approximately 24,215,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 205,362,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 2,387,845,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
- 2022: Total reported emissions were approximately 1,188,942,000 kg CO2e. This includes approximately 24,093,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 185,280,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and approximately 1,989,437,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3.
- 2021: Total reported emissions were approximately 1,166,827,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 22,615,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at approximately 190,406,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 953,806,000 kg CO2e.
- 2020: Total reported emissions were approximately 997,265,000 kg CO2e, including approximately 19,038,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 202,945,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). Scope 3 emissions were approximately 775,282,000 kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
Groupe Iliad is committed to aligning its emissions with a 1.5°C pathway. Key targets include:
- Near-term (by 2030):
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 60% from a 2022 base year.
- Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 46% from a 2022 base year.
- Long-term (by 2050):
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 100% from a 2022 base year.
- Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% from a 2022 base year.
- Achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain.
These targets have been set in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Data Cascading:
Groupe Iliad's emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from its corporate family, specifically from iliad S.A., where these targets are considered to be at cascade level 0. Groupe Iliad itself is a current subsidiary of iliad S.A. at cascade level 2.
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Groupe Iliad’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
60% reduction in Scope 1
Iliad commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 60% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2030
60% reduction in Scope 2
Iliad commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 60% by 2030 from a 2022 base year.
2030
46% reduction in scope 3 total
Iliad commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 46% within the same timeframe.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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