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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In 2019, Sunrise Communications AG reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 58,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes emissions across all three scopes: - **Scope 1** emissions amounted to about 929,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 757,000 kg CO2e) and fugitive emissions (around 172,000 kg CO2e). - **Scope 2** emissions were reported at approximately 626,000 kg CO2e, all from purchased heat. - **Scope 3** emissions were notably high, reaching about 57,014,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from purchased goods and services (approximately 45,482,000 kg CO2e) and employee commuting (around 2,584,000 kg CO2e). Despite the substantial emissions figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Sunrise Communications AG. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where telecommunications firms are increasingly pressured to enhance their sustainability practices and reduce their carbon footprints.
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Scope 1 | 929,000 |
Scope 2 | 626,000 |
Scope 3 | 57,014,000 |
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Sunrise Communications AG is not committed to any 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.