Tele2
Tele2 AB, commonly known as Tele2, is a prominent telecommunications operator headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1993, the company has established a strong presence across several major operational regions, including Sweden, the Netherlands, and the Baltic countries. Tele2 operates within the telecommunications industry, focusing on mobile and fixed-line services, broadband, and digital solutions. With a commitment to innovation, Tele2 offers a range of core products, including mobile subscriptions, internet services, and cloud solutions, distinguished by competitive pricing and customer-centric features. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being one of the first to launch 5G services in Sweden, reinforcing its position as a market leader. Tele2's dedication to sustainability and digital transformation further enhances its reputation, making it a key player in the evolving telecommunications landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Tele2's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Tele2's score of 59 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Tele2's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tele2 reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 274,731 tonnes CO2e, comprising 1,347,000 tonnes from Scope 1 and 167,000 tonnes from Scope 2. The majority of their emissions, about 273,217,000 tonnes CO2e, originated from Scope 3 activities, which include emissions from the entire value chain. Tele2 has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2035, using 2019 as the base year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2025 and achieve 100% reduction by 2029. Additionally, Tele2 aims to cut Scope 3 emissions by 60% per subscription by 2029 and 90% by 2035. These targets include biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, demonstrating Tele2's commitment to sustainable practices and alignment with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,357,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 39,947,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 246,271,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Tele2 is committed to some 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.
