Telecom Argentina S.A., commonly referred to as Telecom, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Established in 1990, the company has significantly shaped the telecom landscape in the country, offering a wide range of services across fixed-line, mobile, and broadband sectors. With a strong presence in major regions such as Buenos Aires and Córdoba, Telecom Argentina delivers innovative solutions that include high-speed internet, digital television, and mobile services. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a key player in the Argentine market. Notable achievements include the expansion of its fibre-optic network and the introduction of advanced digital services, which have enhanced connectivity for millions of users. Telecom Argentina continues to lead the industry with its focus on technological advancement and customer-centric solutions.
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Telecom Argentina's score of 45 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Telecom Argentina reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36070830 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which includes mobile combustion (about 11474120 kg CO2e), fugitive emissions (approximately 14186640 kg CO2e), and stationary combustion (around 950610 kg CO2e). The company also disclosed Scope 2 emissions of about 125394930 kg CO2e (market-based) and 144154490 kg CO2e (location-based). Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 30479630 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from employee commuting and waste generated in operations. In 2023, the emissions data showed a total of about 23943510 kg CO2e for Scope 1, with mobile combustion accounting for approximately 11718430 kg CO2e and fugitive emissions at around 2070610 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions were reported at about 145637230 kg CO2e (market-based) and 147208220 kg CO2e (location-based). Notably, no Scope 3 emissions data was disclosed for that year. Telecom Argentina has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 58.8% by 2034, using 2022 as the base year. The company also targets a 58.8% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and the use of sold products within the same timeframe. These targets align with the requirements to limit global warming to 1.5°C, as classified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Telecom Argentina is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in its reporting and commitments to climate action.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 19,312,400 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 327,191,140 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,360,800 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000 |
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