Chief Telecom, officially known as Chief Telecom Co., Ltd., is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Taiwan (TW). Established in 1998, the company has made significant strides in the industry, focusing on innovative solutions in mobile and fixed-line communications. With a strong presence in Asia, Chief Telecom serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, enhancing connectivity and operational efficiency. The company offers a range of core services, including voice, data, and internet solutions, distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. Chief Telecom has garnered recognition for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the telecommunications landscape. With a robust market presence and a reputation for excellence, Chief Telecom continues to drive advancements in the industry, shaping the future of communication in the region.
How does Chief Telecom'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.
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Chief Telecom's score of 60 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Chief Telecom reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,258,416 kg CO2e in Taiwan, with emissions broken down into Scope 1 at about 163,540 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 7,304,965 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions primarily from fuel and energy-related activities and upstream transportation and distribution. Globally, the company’s total emissions reached about 27,225,782 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 163,769 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 7,850,136 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 19,211,877 kg CO2e. Chief Telecom has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 compared to a 2021 baseline, and a remarkable 90% reduction by 2050. Additionally, the company has committed to achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, as part of its agreement with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) established in 2022. This commitment reflects Chief Telecom's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 379,952.6 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 30,369,076.3 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,527,657 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Chief Telecom's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 27% last year and increased by approximately 248% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 71% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 54% of Scope 3 emissions.
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.
Chief Telecom 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.
