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Millicom International Cellular

Millicom International Cellular S.A., commonly known as Millicom, is a leading telecommunications and media company headquartered in Luxembourg (LU). Founded in 1990, Millicom has established a strong presence in Latin America and Africa, providing essential connectivity and digital services to millions of customers across these regions. Specialising in mobile and fixed-line telecommunications, Millicom offers a diverse range of products and services, including mobile voice and data, broadband, and digital entertainment. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, which set it apart in the competitive telecom landscape. With a focus on expanding digital access, Millicom has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the industry. Its dedication to enhancing connectivity and driving economic growth in emerging markets underscores its notable achievements and market influence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Millicom International Cellular'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.

51

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Millicom International Cellular's score of 51 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Millicom International Cellular's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Millicom International Cellular reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,386,091,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 30,524,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 146,673,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,386,091,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2020 as the baseline. Additionally, Millicom is committed to a 20% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions by FY2035 from the same base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Millicom's headquarters is located in Luxembourg (LU), and the company is actively working towards achieving these significant reduction targets as part of its broader sustainability strategy.

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20,553,000
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Scope 2
137,754,000
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Scope 3
7,988,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Millicom International Cellular'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. Millicom International Cellular is headquartered in LU, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Millicom International Cellular is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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