Tele Columbus Sustainability Profile
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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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Tele Columbus's score of 50 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 2024, Tele Columbus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,866 kg CO2e, comprising 2,223 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 131,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 51,643 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2,221 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions rose from 126,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions increased from 45,359 kg CO2e. 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 baseline year. This target underscores their commitment to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for greenhouse gas reduction. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their environmental impact reporting. As of now, there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets reported, but their ongoing initiatives reflect a proactive approach to climate action.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,727,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 10,260,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
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Tele Columbus'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.
Tele Columbus 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.
