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Veon Sustainability Profile

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Veon Ltd., commonly referred to as Veon, is a prominent telecommunications and technology company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with significant operations across Eastern Europe, South Asia, and Africa. Founded in 1992, Veon has evolved from a traditional telecom provider into a digital services leader, marking key milestones such as its expansion into mobile financial services and digital content. The company offers a diverse range of core products and services, including mobile voice and data services, broadband, and innovative digital solutions. What sets Veon apart is its commitment to integrating technology with telecommunications, enabling enhanced customer experiences through unique platforms. With a strong market position, Veon has garnered recognition for its contributions to digital transformation in emerging markets, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking player in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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23

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

Veon's score of 23 is lower than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Veon's reported carbon emissions

Veon, headquartered in Italy, currently does not report any specific carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, the company has not established any documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This lack of data suggests that Veon may be in the early stages of developing its climate commitments or may not have publicly disclosed its emissions profile. In the context of the telecommunications industry, companies are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives. However, without specific emissions data or targets, it is challenging to assess Veon's position relative to its peers in terms of climate action. As the industry evolves, it is crucial for Veon to consider setting measurable targets and reporting its emissions to align with global climate goals and stakeholder expectations.

How Carbon Intensive is Veon's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Veon'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 Veon is in IT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Veon'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.

Veon 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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