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Sunrise GmbH Sustainability Profile

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Sunrise GmbH, a leading telecommunications provider based in Switzerland (CH), has been at the forefront of the industry since its establishment in 2001. With its headquarters in Zurich, the company operates extensively across the Swiss market, offering a comprehensive range of mobile, internet, and television services. Renowned for its innovative solutions, Sunrise GmbH distinguishes itself through high-speed broadband and reliable mobile connectivity, catering to both residential and business customers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the successful launch of 5G services, positioning itself as a key player in the digital transformation of Switzerland. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Sunrise GmbH continues to enhance its market position, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking cutting-edge telecommunications solutions.

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53

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.

36

Industry Benchmark

Sunrise GmbH's score of 53 is higher than 68% 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 GmbH's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Sunrise GmbH reported total carbon emissions of approximately 171,000 tonnes CO2e, comprising 1,759,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 517,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 167,708,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 182,943 tonnes CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,931,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 707,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 182,943,000 kg CO2e. Sunrise GmbH has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2032, using 2022 as the base year. Additionally, the company is committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data for Sunrise GmbH is cascaded from its parent organization, reflecting a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy. The company is actively working towards these reduction targets, demonstrating a proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact.

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201720222023
Scope 1
503,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
741,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
197,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Sunrise GmbH's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Sunrise GmbH's primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Sunrise GmbH's Location?

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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 GmbH is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Sunrise GmbH's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Sunrise GmbH's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 8% last year and increased significantly since 2017, 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 83% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
83%
Capital Goods
6%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Downstream Leased Assets
3%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Employee Commuting
1%
Business Travel
1%
Use of Sold Products
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Sunrise GmbH's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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 GmbH 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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