Magyar Telekom Nyrt., a leading telecommunications provider in Hungary, is headquartered in Budapest (HU) and operates extensively across Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 1991, the company has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry, offering a diverse range of services including fixed-line and mobile telephony, broadband internet, and digital television. With a commitment to innovation, Magyar Telekom has introduced unique solutions such as its advanced fibre-optic network, enhancing connectivity for both residential and business customers. The company is recognised for its strong market position, consistently ranking among the top telecommunications firms in Hungary. Notable achievements include significant investments in network infrastructure and a focus on sustainable development, positioning Magyar Telekom as a forward-thinking leader in the digital landscape.
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In 2023, Magyar Telekom, headquartered in Hungary (HU), reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 14,632,000 kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of about 1,856,000 kg CO2e (market-based). The total Scope 3 emissions were notably higher, reaching approximately 240,238,000 kg CO2e, with substantial contributions from purchased goods and services (about 84,683,000 kg CO2e) and the use of sold products (approximately 33,250,000 kg CO2e). Magyar Telekom has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 84% by 2030, using 2015 as the baseline year. This target is aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's commitment to achieving climate neutrality in its operations. Additionally, the company plans to reduce its Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030, using 2017 as the baseline. The company’s strategy includes enhancing energy efficiency in data centres as a critical step towards these goals. These commitments are part of a broader effort to address climate change and align with global standards for emissions reduction. The data reported by Magyar Telekom is cascaded from its parent company, Magyar Telekom Távközlési Nyilvánosan Müködö Részvénytársaság, ensuring consistency in emissions reporting and climate strategy across its corporate family.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 28,653,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 82,001,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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