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Unitymedia GmbH Sustainability Profile

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Unitymedia GmbH, a prominent telecommunications provider based in Germany, has established itself as a key player in the industry since its founding in 2005. Headquartered in Cologne, the company primarily operates in North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse, and Baden-Württemberg, delivering high-quality broadband, television, and telephony services to millions of customers. Specialising in cable and fibre-optic networks, Unitymedia offers unique products such as high-speed internet packages and innovative TV solutions, catering to the diverse needs of both residential and business clients. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its acquisition by Vodafone in 2019, which further solidified its market position. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and cutting-edge technology, Unitymedia continues to be a leading force in the German telecommunications landscape.

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100

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

Unitymedia GmbH's score of 100 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Unitymedia GmbH's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Vodafone Group Public Limited Company

Unitymedia GmbH, headquartered in Germany, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of Vodafone Group Public Limited Company, which influences its climate commitments and emissions reporting. As part of its corporate family relationship with Vodafone, Unitymedia GmbH adheres to various climate initiatives and targets set by Vodafone. These include commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are cascaded from Vodafone Group. However, specific reduction targets or achievements for Unitymedia GmbH have not been disclosed. In summary, while Unitymedia GmbH is aligned with Vodafone's climate strategies, detailed emissions data and specific reduction targets for the company are currently unavailable.

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How Carbon Intensive is Unitymedia GmbH's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Unitymedia GmbH'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 Unitymedia GmbH is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Unitymedia GmbH'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.

Unitymedia GmbH 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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