Tele2 AB
Tele2's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Tele2 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).
Tele2 has also provided a category-level breakdown for 9 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 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.  b | 0000000 |
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Market-Based | 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.  b | 0000000 |
Location-Based | 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.  b | 0000000 |
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.  b | 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.  b | 0000000 |
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Insights into Tele2's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Tele2 amounted to 52,106 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 Tele2 increased by 5.96%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
Tele2's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Tele2's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Tele2 were 1,394 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Tele2 reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Tele2's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 57.9%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Tele2's Scope 1 emissions increased by 2.8%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are Tele2's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Tele2 reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 146 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 50,712 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Tele2 reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Tele2's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have increased by 13.16%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Tele2's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Tele2 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does Tele2 use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Tele2 reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Tele2's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Tele2's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Tele2 reported 254,245 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 Tele2 includes a breakdown across 9 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
Tele2's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Tele2's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Tele2 reported total Scope 3 emissions of 254,245 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 89.54% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 10.46% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Tele2 reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2019, Tele2's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 12.48%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Tele2's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Tele2 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Tele2 disclose?
In 2024, Tele2 reported emissions for 9 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.
What are the main sources of Tele2's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Tele2's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 163,856 tCO₂e (64.45%)
- Capital Goods (Cat. 2): 52,901 tCO₂e (20.81%)
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 26,554 tCO₂e (10.44%)
Tele2's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Tele2’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Tele2 reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,394 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 2,684 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Tele2's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Tele2's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Tele2 reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.52 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 2.14 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Tele2 rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Tele2 ranked 5 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places Tele2 among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a
Insights into Tele2's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Tele2 reported a total carbon footprint of 306,351 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 4.6% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Tele2's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 82.99% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 16.55%. a