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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Telefonica Brasil SA's score of 27 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Telefonica Brasil SA's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Telefonica Brasil SA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 302,358,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 25,567,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 63,429,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 302,358,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the company has seen a reduction in emissions from previous years, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 32,190,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 63,018,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions have reduced from approximately 74,682,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 230,945,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Scope 3 emissions, which are often the largest contributor to a company's carbon footprint, also decreased from about 281,581,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions in 2023 includes significant contributions from purchased goods and services (186,712,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (50,202,000 kg CO2e). Despite these reductions, Telefonica Brasil SA has not publicly committed to specific science-based targets or climate pledges. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint through various initiatives, although no formal reduction targets have been disclosed. Overall, Telefonica Brasil SA is making strides in managing its carbon emissions, reflecting a commitment to sustainability in the telecommunications sector.
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Add to project| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 63,018,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 230,945,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 346,715,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Telefonica Brasil SA 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.
