Sinch AB (publ)
Sinch's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Sinch 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).
Sinch has also provided a category-level breakdown for 4 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
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Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into Sinch's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sinch amounted to 8,228 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 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Sinch increased by 4.52%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Sinch's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Sinch's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Sinch were 540 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Sinch reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Sinch's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 58.82%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sinch's Scope 1 emissions increased by 90.14%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Sinch's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Sinch reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 7,462 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 7,688 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Sinch reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Sinch's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sinch 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sinch's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Sinch 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Sinch use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Sinch reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Sinch's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Sinch's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Sinch reported 134,124 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 2023 disclosure of Sinch includes a breakdown across 4 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
Sinch's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Sinch's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Sinch reported total Scope 3 emissions of 134,124 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Sinch reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Sinch's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 215.28%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2022), Sinch's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.64%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Sinch disclose?
In 2023, Sinch reported emissions for 4 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Sinch's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Sinch's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 125,343 tCO₂e (93.45%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 5,893 tCO₂e (4.39%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 2,150 tCO₂e (1.6%)
Sinch's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Sinch’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2023, Sinch reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 540 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,850 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Sinch's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Sinch's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2023, Sinch reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.19 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.57 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Sinch rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2023, Sinch ranked 2 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Sinch among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Sinch's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Sinch reported a total carbon footprint of 142,352 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 12.76% decrease compared to 2022, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Sinch's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 94.22% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 5.4%. a