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updated 2 months ago

Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG Sustainability Profile

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Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG, commonly referred to as Telefónica Germany, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Germany. Established in 1995, the company has significantly shaped the German telecom landscape, offering a wide range of services across mobile and fixed-line communications. With a strong presence in major operational regions, Telefónica Germany serves millions of customers, delivering innovative solutions that include mobile telephony, broadband internet, and digital services. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, leveraging advanced technology to enhance user experience. As a subsidiary of the global Telefónica Group, Telefónica Deutschland has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the competitive telecommunications market. Its focus on sustainability and digital transformation further solidifies its reputation as a forward-thinking industry leader.

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How does Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG'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.

69

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.

36

Industry Benchmark

Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG's score of 69 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG's reported carbon emissions

In 2019, Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 378,890,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,220,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 6889 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and 4,957 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 34,524,000 kg CO2e (location-based). Telefónica Deutschland has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target was established in 2019 and reflects the company's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with global climate goals. The emissions data for Telefónica Deutschland is cascaded from its parent company, Telefónica, S.A., which provides a broader context for its climate initiatives and targets. The company is actively engaged in various sustainability initiatives, including participation in the RE100 and other climate-related pledges, further demonstrating its commitment to environmental responsibility.

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20152016201720182019
Scope 1
101,559
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00,000,000
Scope 2
9,541
0,000
00,000
000,000
0,000
Scope 3
5,342
0,000
0,000
0,000
0,000

How Carbon Intensive is Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG's primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG's Location?

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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 Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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