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NFON AG Sustainability Profile

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NFON AG, headquartered in Germany, is a leading provider of cloud-based communication solutions, specialising in unified communications as a service (UCaaS). Founded in 2007, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in the DACH region, offering innovative services that enhance business communication. With a focus on flexibility and scalability, NFON's core products include its cloud telephone system, which stands out for its user-friendly interface and seamless integration capabilities. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable communication solutions. NFON AG continues to drive digital transformation in the telecommunications sector, making it a key player in the evolving landscape of business communications.

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65

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

NFON AG's score of 65 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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NFON AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, NFON AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,795,800 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 173,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 957,000 kg CO2e (with a market-based total of 29,100 kg CO2e), and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 5,593,700 kg CO2e. The latter category includes major contributions from employee commuting (approximately 4,547,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (about 1,766,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, NFON AG's total emissions were higher, at about 6,925,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of 229,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 1,078,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 6,661,100 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of about 1,129,600 kg CO2e from 2023 to 2024. For 2022, the company reported total emissions of around 5,024,700 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 392,900 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 943,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 4,590,300 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, NFON AG has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, and all reported figures are directly from NFON AG. The company continues to monitor and disclose its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact.

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202220232024
Scope 1
392,900
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
41,600
00,000
00,000
Scope 3
4,590,300
0,000,000
0,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is NFON AG's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is NFON AG'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 NFON AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

NFON AG's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

NFON AG's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 16% last year and increased by approximately 22% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 81% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Employee Commuting
81%
Business Travel
32%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
11%
Capital Goods
3%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

NFON AG'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.

NFON AG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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
Reduction Actions

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