Tim Sustainability Profile
Tim, officially known as Telecom Italia S.p.A., is a leading telecommunications company headquartered in Rome, Italy. Established in 1994, Tim has evolved into a key player in the IT and telecommunications industry, providing a wide range of services across Europe and Latin America. The company is renowned for its innovative mobile and fixed-line communication solutions, including broadband internet, digital services, and cloud computing. Tim's commitment to technological advancement and customer satisfaction sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Tim has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its fibre-optic network and the introduction of 5G services. As a pioneer in digital transformation, Tim continues to shape the future of connectivity, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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Tim's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, TIM reported total carbon emissions of approximately 604,090,690 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 585,438,920 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 18,651,770 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled about 16,279,510 kg CO2e. In Brazil, emissions for the same year were about 604,090,690 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 18,651,770 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 16,279,510 kg CO2e. In 2023, TIM's emissions in Italy were reported at approximately 1,697,305,280 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 92,932,020 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 232,269,000 kg CO2e. The global figures for 2023 showed total emissions of about 2,181,176,720 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 16,618,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 16,268,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 585,439,000 kg CO2e. TIM has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2040. Specific targets include a 47% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline, and a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, with 2023 as the base year. These commitments are part of TIM's broader sustainability strategy, which is cascaded from its parent company, TIM S.A.
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,106,730 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 7,830,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Tim's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Tim's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 159% last year and increased significantly since 2008, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 257% of Scope 3 emissions.
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Tim'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.
Tim 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.
