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 44 is higher than 60% 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 184,866 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 from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 173,580 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,221 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 126,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 45,359 kg CO2e. Tele Columbus has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease energy consumption related to Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 35% from a 2021 baseline by the year 2030. This commitment underscores their focus on improving energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the near term. The emissions data is sourced directly from Tele Columbus AG, with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction.
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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 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.
