Millicom International Cellular SA
Millicom International Cellular's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Millicom International Cellular has also provided a category-level breakdown for 11 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 0000000 | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  a | Copy/Paste is a PRO feature.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Millicom International Cellular's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Millicom International Cellular amounted to 158,310 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Millicom International Cellular decreased by 16.85%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.ab
Millicom International Cellular's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Millicom International Cellular's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Millicom International Cellular were 32,078 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Has Millicom International Cellular reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Millicom International Cellular's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 6.73%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Millicom International Cellular's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.09%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.a
What are Millicom International Cellular's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 131,942 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 126,232 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Has Millicom International Cellular reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Millicom International Cellular's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 13.31%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Millicom International Cellular's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 21.04% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.ab
What methodology does Millicom International Cellular use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
Millicom International Cellular's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Millicom International Cellular's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported 1,246,658 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a
The 2024 disclosure of Millicom International Cellular includes a breakdown across 10 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a
Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,246,658 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Approximately 74.36% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 25.64% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a
Has Millicom International Cellular reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2020, Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 21.28%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 10.06%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Millicom International Cellular disclose?
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported emissions for 10 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 emissions were:a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 544,436 tCO₂e (48.88%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 283,221 tCO₂e (25.43%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 159,297 tCO₂e (14.3%)
Millicom International Cellular's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Millicom International Cellular’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 32,078 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,804 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 5.53 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
Millicom International Cellular's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Millicom International Cellular's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 5.53 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.35, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
Where does Millicom International Cellular rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular ranked 16 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
Millicom International Cellular is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a
Insights into Millicom International Cellular's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Millicom International Cellular reported a total carbon footprint of 1,404,968 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 10.88% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.ab
The largest contributor to Millicom International Cellular's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 88.73% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 8.98%.a