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Telefonica Brasil SA

Telefonica Brasil SA, a prominent telecommunications provider, is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1998, the company has significantly shaped the Brazilian telecom landscape, offering a wide range of services including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband, and digital solutions. As a subsidiary of the global Telefonica Group, Telefonica Brasil operates primarily in major urban regions, delivering innovative products that cater to both individual and business needs. Its core offerings, such as the Vivo brand for mobile services, are distinguished by their extensive coverage and advanced technology. With a strong market position, Telefonica Brasil has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its fibre-optic network, which enhances connectivity for millions of customers. The company continues to lead in the telecommunications sector, focusing on digital transformation and customer-centric solutions.

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60

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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Telefonica Brasil SA's score of 60 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Telefonica Brasil SA's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Telefonica Brasil SA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25567000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 63429000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 302358000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes, with a notable focus on Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Since 2015, Telefonica has achieved a remarkable reduction of about 70.4% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions globally, with a target to reduce these emissions by 90% in its main markets by 2025. Additionally, the company aims for net zero emissions in its primary markets by 2025, addressing both Scope 1 and 2 emissions, while planning to neutralise residual emissions by 2040 for its operations in Latin America and the entire value chain. The company has also made strides in reducing emissions intensity, achieving a 55.8% reduction in emissions per million euros of revenue for both Scope 1 and 2 since 2015. This commitment to sustainability positions Telefonica Brasil SA as a leader in the telecommunications sector's response to climate change, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.

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Scope 1
63,018,000
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Scope 2
230,945,000
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Scope 3
346,715,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Telefonica Brasil SA's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Telefonica Brasil SA is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Telefonica Brasil SA is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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