Orange Egypt for Telecommunications S.A.E., commonly referred to as Orange Egypt, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. Established in 1998, the company has significantly shaped the telecommunications landscape in the region, offering a wide range of services including mobile, internet, and fixed-line solutions. With a strong presence across major operational areas in Egypt, Orange Egypt stands out for its innovative approach to customer service and technology. The company is renowned for its high-quality mobile network and competitive data packages, catering to both individual and business clients. As a subsidiary of the global Orange Group, Orange Egypt has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its 4G network and the introduction of various digital services. This positions the company as a key player in the Egyptian telecommunications market, committed to enhancing connectivity and digital transformation.
How does Orange Egypt for Telecommunications S.A.E.'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.
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Orange Egypt for Telecommunications S.A.E.'s score of 92 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Orange Egypt for Telecommunications S.A.E. reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 36145000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 89570000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 118677000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This comprehensive disclosure highlights the company's commitment to transparency regarding its carbon footprint across all three scopes of emissions. Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives outlined in their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests that Orange Egypt may be relying on broader corporate initiatives cascaded from its parent company, Orange S.A., which operates at a higher level in the corporate structure. This relationship indicates that any climate strategies or targets may be influenced by the overarching goals set by Orange S.A. As a current subsidiary of Orange S.A., Orange Egypt's climate commitments may align with the parent company's sustainability initiatives, although specific details on these initiatives are not provided in the available data. The company’s emissions data reflects a significant opportunity for future climate action and the establishment of measurable reduction targets to mitigate its environmental impact.
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| 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Orange Egypt for Telecommunications S.A.E.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 11% last year and increased by approximately 55% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 24% 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.
Orange Egypt for Telecommunications S.A.E. 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.