Swisscom AG

Common Name
Swisscom
Country
Switzerland
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Employees
19,497
Ticker
SCMN
Exchange
SIX SWISS EXCHANGE
Description
Swisscom AG is a leading telecommunications company in Switzerland, providing an extensive range of services across this critical sector. As a pillar of the Swiss telecom industry, its primary functio...

Swisscom's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Swisscom 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).

Swisscom has also provided a category-level breakdown for 12 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
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Insights into Swisscom's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Swisscom amounted to 53,924 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 Swisscom decreased by 11.32%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Swisscom's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201820192020202120222023202404.5 k9 k13.5 k18 ktCO2e+1%-12%+2%-13%-3%-12%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swisscom's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Swisscom were 10,927 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a

Has Swisscom reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Swisscom's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 32.92%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Swisscom's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 12.35%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a

What are Swisscom's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Swisscom reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 42,997 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method. a

Has Swisscom reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Swisscom's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Location-Based) have decreased by 27.39%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2023), Swisscom's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 11.06% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a

What methodology does Swisscom use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Swisscom reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method. a

Swisscom's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2018201920202021202220232024015 k30 k45 k60 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based

Insights into Swisscom's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Swisscom reported 320,866 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2024 disclosure of Swisscom includes a breakdown across 11 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

Swisscom's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e-20%+6%-9%-5%-2%+4%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Swisscom's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Swisscom reported total Scope 3 emissions of 320,866 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e). a

Approximately 87.78% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 12.22% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Swisscom reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Swisscom's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 24.52%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2023), Swisscom's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Swisscom 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Swisscom disclose?

In 2024, Swisscom reported emissions for 11 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 Swisscom's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Swisscom's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 240,044 tCOâ‚‚e (74.81%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 35,263 tCOâ‚‚e (10.99%)
  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 11,046 tCOâ‚‚e (3.44%)

Swisscom's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(74.8%)Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(3.4%)Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(11.0%)

Insights into Swisscom's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Swisscom reported a total carbon footprint of 374,790 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.83% increase compared to 2023, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to Swisscom's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 85.61% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 11.47%. a

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