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Telecommunications Services
US
updated 7 months ago

Nextel Communications, Inc.

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Nextel Communications, Inc., a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1987, the company has established itself as a leader in providing innovative wireless communication solutions, particularly in the realms of push-to-talk services and mobile broadband. With a strong presence in major operational regions across North America, Nextel is renowned for its unique offerings, including its Direct Connect service, which allows instant communication between users. Over the years, Nextel has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its network and the introduction of advanced technologies that cater to both individual and business customers. Recognised for its commitment to quality and reliability, Nextel Communications continues to maintain a competitive market position, making it a trusted choice for seamless connectivity and communication solutions.

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100

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Nextel Communications, Inc.'s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nextel Communications, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from T-Mobile US, Inc.

Nextel Communications, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available, as indicated by the absence of reported figures. The company is part of a corporate family that includes T-Mobile US, Inc., from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. As a merged entity, Nextel's climate strategy aligns with T-Mobile's sustainability efforts, which include various initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Nextel itself have not been disclosed. Nextel's climate commitments are influenced by T-Mobile's initiatives, which encompass participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all aimed at promoting transparency and accountability in emissions reduction. While no direct emissions data is available for Nextel, the company's alignment with T-Mobile's climate strategies suggests a commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the telecommunications sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
257,360,000
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Scope 2
2,170,492,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
11,353,367,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nextel Communications, Inc.'s primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very 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. This request for Nextel Communications, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Nextel Communications, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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