Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson 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).
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson has also provided a category-level breakdown for 10 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.  a | 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.  a | 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.  a | 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.  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 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson amounted to 133,794 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 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson decreased by 18.25%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson were 17,340 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 67.65%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 35.85%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 34,007 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 116,454 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a
Has Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 14.77% 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 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
Insights into Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Value Chain Emissions
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported 18,713,225 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 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson 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
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported total Scope 3 emissions of 18,713,225 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 8.28% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 91.72% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2018, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 42.22%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 41.12%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson disclose?
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson 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 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2024, the largest contributors to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 17,142,500 tCO₂e (91.61%)
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 1,220,000 tCO₂e (6.52%)
- Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 144,200 tCO₂e (0.77%)
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 17,340 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 22,493 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.77 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.77 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.08 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ranked 10 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2024, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson reported a total carbon footprint of 18,847,019 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 41.01% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a
The largest contributor to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 99.29% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 0.62%. a