Tele Columbus AG, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, primarily serving the regions of Eastern and Central Germany. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a key provider of broadband internet, digital television, and telephony services, catering to both residential and business customers. With a focus on delivering high-speed internet and innovative digital solutions, Tele Columbus stands out for its extensive fibre-optic network and commitment to customer satisfaction. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its service offerings. As one of the largest cable network operators in Germany, Tele Columbus continues to strengthen its market position, providing reliable connectivity and advanced entertainment options to millions of users.
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Tele Columbus's score of 41 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tele Columbus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 30,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 2,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 (mobile combustion), 126,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and a significant 27,475,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, which includes categories such as the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease energy consumption related to Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 35% by 2030, using 2021 as the base year. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to mitigating climate impact and aligns with industry standards for greenhouse gas reduction. Tele Columbus's emissions data is independently reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, focusing on substantial reductions in energy consumption to enhance sustainability and reduce its overall carbon footprint.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,727,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 10,260,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Tele Columbus is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.