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UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. Sustainability Profile

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UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A., commonly known as UNE, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Medellín, Colombia. Established in 1994, UNE has significantly shaped the Colombian telecom landscape, offering a diverse range of services across major operational regions, including Antioquia and Bogotá. Specialising in fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband internet, and digital television, UNE distinguishes itself through innovative solutions and a commitment to quality service. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its fibre-optic network, which enhances connectivity for both residential and business customers. With a strong market position, UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. continues to be recognised for its contributions to the industry, consistently striving to meet the evolving needs of its clientele while maintaining a focus on technological advancement and customer satisfaction.

DitchCarbon Score

How does UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'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.

53

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

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'s score of 53 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P.

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A., headquartered in Colombia, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P., which may influence its climate-related initiatives and performance metrics. As of now, UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. has not established any documented reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of specific emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. The emissions data and performance metrics for UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. are inherited from its parent company, Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P., which operates at a cascade level of 1. This relationship may provide a framework for future climate commitments and emissions reporting. In summary, while UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. currently lacks specific emissions data and reduction targets, its affiliation with Empresas Públicas de Medellín E.S.P. may play a crucial role in shaping its future climate commitments and sustainability efforts.

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201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
590,694,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
306,841,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'s primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'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 UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. is in CO, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 32% last year and increased by approximately 70% since 2017, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 72% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 98% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
98%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A.'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.

UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones S.A. 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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