Tele Columbus
Tele Columbus AG, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, primarily serving the regions of Eastern and Central Germany. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key provider of broadband internet, digital television, and telephony services, catering to both residential and business customers. With a focus on delivering high-speed internet and innovative digital solutions, Tele Columbus stands out for its extensive fibre-optic network and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service offerings. As one of the largest cable network operators in Germany, Tele Columbus continues to strengthen its market position, providing reliable connectivity and advanced entertainment options to millions of users.
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Tele Columbus's score of 44 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Tele Columbus's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tele Columbus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, particularly from the use of sold products (about 27,475,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (about 10,718,000 kg CO2e). Scope 1 emissions were around 2,168,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 12,600 kg CO2e (market-based). Tele Columbus has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce energy consumption related to Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 35% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This target reflects a proactive approach to mitigating their carbon footprint and aligns with industry standards for climate action. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all relevant scopes since 2017, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact reporting. Their commitment to reducing emissions is further supported by their ongoing initiatives to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability practices within their operations.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,727,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,260,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Tele Columbus is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
