Public Profile

Sunrise

Sunrise Communications AG, commonly referred to as Sunrise, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 2000, the company has significantly shaped the Swiss telecom landscape, offering a wide range of services across mobile, broadband, and television sectors. With a strong presence in major operational regions throughout Switzerland, Sunrise is renowned for its innovative solutions, including high-speed internet and advanced mobile services. The company distinguishes itself through its commitment to customer satisfaction and cutting-edge technology, ensuring reliable connectivity for both residential and business clients. As a key player in the Swiss telecommunications market, Sunrise has achieved notable milestones, including the successful launch of 5G services, positioning itself as a frontrunner in digital transformation. With a focus on quality and innovation, Sunrise continues to enhance its offerings, solidifying its reputation as a trusted provider in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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50

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Sunrise's score of 50 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Sunrise's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sunrise GmbH reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 167,708,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,759,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 517,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 167,708,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 51% by 2032, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, Sunrise has committed to a 30% reduction in its absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The headquarters of Sunrise is located in Switzerland (CH), and the company operates within the telecommunications sector.

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Scope 1
1,052,000
000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
626,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
47,925,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sunrise's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Sunrise is headquartered in CH, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Sunrise 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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