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Sunrise Communications AG

Sunrise Communications AG, commonly referred to as Sunrise, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 2000, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the Swiss telecom market, 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 individuals and businesses. Notable achievements include the successful launch of 5G services, positioning Sunrise as a frontrunner in the digital transformation of Switzerland. With a focus on quality and performance, Sunrise Communications AG continues to shape the future of telecommunications in the region.

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71

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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Sunrise Communications AG's score of 71 is higher than 97% 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 Communications AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sunrise Communications AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 167,856,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,759,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 5,148,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions came from Scope 3, which accounted for about 167,856,000 kg CO2e, highlighting significant contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 139,721,000 kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 6,002,000 kg CO2e). In 2022, the company reported total emissions of around 182,945,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in 2023. The Scope 1 emissions for 2022 were approximately 1,931,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 4,989,000 kg CO2e. The reduction in total emissions from 2022 to 2023 reflects Sunrise's ongoing commitment to addressing climate change. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Sunrise Communications AG, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) commitments or other climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the telecommunications sector, which is increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.

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Scope 1
929,000
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Scope 2
626,000
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000,000
000,000
Scope 3
57,014,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sunrise Communications AG's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very 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. This request for Sunrise Communications AG is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Sunrise Communications AG is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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