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KPN, officially known as Koninklijke KPN N.V., is a leading provider in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Established in 1989, KPN has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the Dutch market with a strong presence across various operational regions.
The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including fixed and mobile telephony, broadband, and digital television, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. KPN's unique approach to integrating advanced technology with reliable service has solidified its market position, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
With a focus on sustainability and digital transformation, KPN continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a pioneer in the telecommunications sector.
+58 vs industry average
Kpn’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Post and Telecommunications Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
KPN, a Netherlands-based post and telecommunication services provider, reported total emissions of approximately 773,214,000 kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 5,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (location-based) of 95,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 768,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, their total emissions were approximately 830,040,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 7,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) at 118,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 823,000,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions were approximately 936,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 9,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) emissions of 132,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 795,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, KPN reported Scope 1 emissions of 12,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) emissions of 207,000,000 kg CO2e.
KPN has set ambitious climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). They aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across their value chain by 2040. For near-term targets, KPN commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 84% by 2030 from a 2015 base year. They also aim to continue active annual sourcing of 100% renewable electricity through 2030, maintaining zero market-based Scope 2 emissions since 2011. Additionally, KPN commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 75.6% by 2033 from a 2015 base year. Long-term targets include reducing absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040 from a 2015 base year, continuing to source 100% renewable electricity through 2040, and reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2040 from a 2015 base year.
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2030
84% reduction in Scope 1
KPN commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 84% by 2030 from a 2015 base year.
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Koninklijke KPN N.V. commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2040.
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