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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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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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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.
