Tele Columbus
Tele Columbus AG, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, primarily serving the regions of Eastern and Central Germany. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key provider of broadband internet, digital television, and telephony services, catering to both residential and business customers. With a focus on delivering high-speed internet and innovative digital solutions, Tele Columbus stands out for its extensive fibre-optic network and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service offerings. As one of the largest cable network operators in Germany, Tele Columbus continues to strengthen its market position, providing reliable connectivity and advanced entertainment options to millions of users.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Tele Columbus's score of 28 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Tele Columbus's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tele Columbus reported carbon emissions totalling approximately 30,000,000 kg CO2e across various scopes. The breakdown includes about 2,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, primarily from mobile combustion, and around 13,440,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, with a market-based approach. Scope 3 emissions were significant, amounting to approximately 27,475,000 kg CO2e, with the largest contributions from the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. In previous years, Tele Columbus has shown fluctuations in emissions. For instance, in 2020, total emissions reached about 37,533,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,269,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 5,623,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Overall, while Tele Columbus has made strides in tracking its carbon footprint, the lack of defined reduction commitments suggests an opportunity for further engagement in climate action and sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,727,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,260,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Tele Columbus 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.
