Proximus, a leading name in the post and telecommunication services industry, is headquartered in Belgium (BE) and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 1930, Proximus has evolved into a key player in the sector, offering a diverse range of services including fixed and mobile telephony, internet, and digital television.
The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, such as high-speed fibre-optic broadband and advanced mobile networks, which set it apart from competitors. Proximus has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With a focus on digital transformation, Proximus continues to shape the future of telecommunications in Belgium, making significant strides in enhancing connectivity and digital services for both individuals and businesses.
+56 vs industry average
Proximus’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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Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Proximus's reported carbon emissions
Proximus, headquartered in Belgium and operating in the post and telecommunication services sector, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2025, the company reported total emissions of approximately 375,157,000 kg CO2e. This figure was composed of roughly 19,757,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, a negligible amount for Scope 2 emissions (approximately 21,000 kg CO2e on a market-based basis, or 29,909,000 kg CO2e on a location-based basis), and approximately 355,380,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The largest contributor within Scope 3 was purchased goods and services, accounting for about 302,666,000 kg CO2e. Proximus has set ambitious climate goals. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, using 2020 as a base year. This long-term commitment is supported by near-term targets, including a reduction of 95% in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030, also from a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, Proximus is targeting a 90% reduction in Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2040, relative to the same 2020 base year. Some reporting indicates a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 66% by 2030, and Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030, both from a 2020 base year. Additionally, Proximus plans to source 100% renewable electricity annually through to 2030.
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Proximus’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
42% reduction in scope 3 downstream
reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 42% in 2030 from a 2020 base year
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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