Sunrise Communications Group AG, commonly referred to as Sunrise, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the industry, becoming a key player in mobile, broadband, and fixed-line services across the Swiss market. With a focus on delivering high-quality connectivity solutions, Sunrise offers a range of products, including mobile plans, fibre-optic broadband, and innovative digital services. Their commitment to customer satisfaction and technological advancement sets them apart in a competitive landscape. Recognised for their robust network infrastructure and exceptional service quality, Sunrise has achieved notable milestones, including the successful merger with UPC Switzerland in 2020, enhancing their market position. As a trusted name in telecommunications, Sunrise Communications Group AG continues to shape the future of connectivity in Switzerland.
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Sunrise Communications Group AG's score of 34 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2019, Sunrise Communications Group AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 57,014,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 929,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 626,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 57,014,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 37% from a 2022 baseline by the year 2024. The emissions data is cascaded from Sunrise GmbH, reflecting a corporate family relationship. This data highlights the company's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The reduction targets signify a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact, demonstrating Sunrise Communications Group AG's dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,052,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 626,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 47,925,000 | 00,000,000 |
Sunrise Communications Group AG's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 19% last year and increased by approximately 19% since 2018, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Sunrise Communications Group AG has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.