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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Telefonica Brasil SA's score of 68 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Telefonica Brasil SA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,200,000,000 kg CO2e, with a significant portion, about 1,962,411,000 kg CO2e, attributed to Scope 3 emissions. For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed emissions of approximately 25,567,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 63,429,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 302,358,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Telefonica Brasil has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for 100% offsetting of unabated Scope 1 and 2 emissions in key markets by 2025. Additionally, the company has outlined a long-term pathway to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2040. These targets reflect a commitment to sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is sourced directly from Telefonica Brasil S.A. and does not appear to be cascaded from a parent or related organization. The company's proactive stance on climate commitments positions it as a leader in the telecommunications sector in Brazil, focusing on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing environmental responsibility.
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2016 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 2,855,544,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.