Sba Communications
SBA Communications Corporation, commonly referred to as SBA, is a leading player in the telecommunications infrastructure industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1989, the company has established a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America and Latin America. SBA focuses on the ownership and management of wireless communication sites, offering a diverse range of services such as tower leasing and site development. What sets SBA apart is its commitment to providing high-quality infrastructure solutions that support the growing demand for mobile connectivity. With a robust portfolio of over 18,000 sites, SBA has positioned itself as a key provider in the market, achieving notable milestones in expansion and customer satisfaction. The company continues to play a vital role in enhancing communication networks, making it a trusted partner for wireless carriers and service providers.
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Industry Average
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Sba Communications's score of 38 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Sba Communications's reported carbon emissions
SBA Communications Corporation, headquartered in the United States, reported significant carbon emissions in recent years. In 2023, the company emitted approximately 142,600,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 10,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 12,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 120,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marked a slight decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 143,800,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, SBA Communications recorded total emissions of approximately 87,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6,600,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 18,500,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 62,200,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, having established near-term reduction targets, although it has not yet committed to a net-zero target. SBA Communications has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes (1, 2, and 3) and continues to monitor and report its greenhouse gas emissions, reflecting its ongoing commitment to sustainability within the real estate sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,800,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,500,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 3,800,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Sba Communications is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
