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CH
updated 13 days ago

Sunrise Communications AG

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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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69

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.

34

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Sunrise Communications AG's score of 69 is higher than 80% 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 2024, Sunrise Communications AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 168,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, 2, and 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions amounted to about 1,204,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were approximately 454,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions were from Scope 3, totalling around 165,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 128,000,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (approximately 20,800,000 kg CO2e). In 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 168,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,759,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 517,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were about 167,000,000 kg CO2e, again primarily driven by purchased goods and services (approximately 139,000,000 kg CO2e). For 2022, Sunrise Communications AG's total emissions were reported at approximately 183,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,931,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 707,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were significant, totalling approximately 182,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these substantial emissions figures, Sunrise Communications AG has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or SBTi commitments. The company operates independently without cascading emissions data from a parent organisation. Overall, Sunrise Communications AG's emissions profile highlights the need for ongoing assessment and potential climate action strategies to address their carbon footprint effectively.

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Scope 1
1,931,000
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0,000,000
Scope 2
707,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
182,945,000
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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