Telecom Egypt
Telecom Egypt, officially known as Telecom Egypt S.A.E., is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Cairo, Egypt. Established in 1854, the company has played a pivotal role in the development of the Egyptian telecom sector, evolving from a traditional landline operator to a comprehensive telecommunications service provider. With a strong presence across the country, Telecom Egypt offers a diverse range of services, including fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband internet, and data services. Its unique position as the first and largest integrated telecom operator in Egypt allows it to deliver innovative solutions tailored to both residential and business customers. Recognised for its commitment to quality and reliability, Telecom Egypt continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and technological advancements, solidifying its reputation as a cornerstone of the Egyptian telecommunications landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Telecom Egypt'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
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Industry Benchmark
Telecom Egypt's score of 19 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Telecom Egypt's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Telecom Egypt reported total carbon emissions of approximately 413,849,040 kg CO2e. This figure includes 44,791,960 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from mobile and stationary combustion, as well as fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, accounted for about 317,482,790 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions from business travel, employee commuting, and waste generated in operations, totalled approximately 52,866,580 kg CO2e. In 2021, the company’s total emissions were slightly higher at about 415,141,320 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 56,586,910 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 301,331,840 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 55,930,290 kg CO2e. Despite these substantial emissions figures, Telecom Egypt has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of defined reduction goals suggests a need for further engagement in climate action strategies within the telecommunications sector.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 56,586,910 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 301,331,840 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 55,930,290 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Telecom Egypt 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.
