Sunrise Communications AG
Sunrise Communications AG, commonly referred to as Sunrise, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 2000, the company has established itself as a key provider of mobile, broadband, and fixed-line services across major operational regions in Switzerland.
With a strong focus on innovation, Sunrise offers a range of unique products, including high-speed internet and mobile plans tailored to meet diverse customer needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful merger with UPC Switzerland, enhancing its market position and service offerings. Recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Sunrise continues to be a prominent force in the Swiss telecommunications landscape.
+7 vs industry average
Sunrise Communications AG’s score of 51 is higher than 60% 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 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Sunrise Communications AG's reported carbon emissions
Sunrise Communications AG, headquartered in CH and operating in the Post and telecommunication services (64) industry, has reported its carbon emissions for recent years.
For 2024, Sunrise Communications AG reported total combined Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 167.87 million kg CO2e (or 167,874,000 kg CO2e). This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 1.20 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 454,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to about 165.21 million kg CO2e. The largest contributor to Scope 3 emissions was purchased goods and services, at roughly 128.05 million kg CO2e.
In 2023, the company's total combined emissions were approximately 170.17 million kg CO2e (or 170,172,000 kg CO2e). This breakdown included Scope 1 emissions of about 1.76 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of around 517,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 167.86 million kg CO2e. Purchased goods and services also represented the most significant portion of Scope 3 emissions in 2023, at about 139.72 million kg CO2e.
For 2022, Sunrise Communications AG's total combined emissions were approximately 185.58 million kg CO2e (or 185,578,000 kg CO2e). This consisted of Scope 1 emissions of about 1.93 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 707,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 182.95 million kg CO2e. Purchased goods and services were again the dominant Scope 3 category, at approximately 150.80 million kg CO2e.
Sunrise Communications AG has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, as indicated by is_cascaded: false.
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Sunrise Communications AG’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2030
We aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2030.
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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