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Live Average annual emissions trends for Telecommunications

This chart illustrates the average industry Carbon emissions (Actual emissions published on Ecodesk). A higher average line often illustrates a greater measurement boundary – i.e. more overall responsibility.


Live Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions data for Telecommunications

Companies in blue have accounted for all 15 subcategories of WBCSD/WRI recommendations for Scope 3 reporting (see "Edit my profile". Scope 3 means indirect responsibility including manufacturing, use and recycling among other categories). Those in white have not yet accounted for all subcategories. "Accounted for" means either fully reported or not applicable.

Latest Scope analysis for 2011

The outer pie shows the relative number of organisations reporting S1, S2 and S3, (where S1 = 100). Some organisations report one figure denoting all three scopes. The inner pie shows the company, country or industry sector in this profile.

  • Outer: Technology sector average
  • Inner: Telecommunications

The data which forms the graphics in Ecodesk is aggregated live and automatically from company profiles already published. Ecodesk Live picks the latest available complete year for data comparison.

For example, 2011 data has not yet been reported by most organisations - hence the low data line It should NOT be considered a total figure of any sector or country.


Company Staff Revenue USD Carbon Mt CO2-e Energy Gj Water m3 Waste t  
Nokia Siemens Networks 661,600 56,122,101,000 USD 258,500 1,983,600 774,521 6,334 View Profile »
Telefónica 285,106 81,367,631,300 USD 1,780,316 21,634,027 3,927,601 View Profile »
AT&T 256,420 126,723,000,000 USD 9,144,648 12,886,000 View Profile »
Verizon 183,400 115,800,000,000 USD 5,855,570 37,674,419 6,445,335 View Profile »
China Mobile Communications 175,336 82,948,800,000 USD 11,460,000 0 View Profile »
China Mobile 164,336 73,314,000,000 USD 10,630,000 38,232,000 View Profile »
France Telecom 161,390 60,160,000,000 USD 1,518,261 18,946,800 1,393,336 View Profile »
Huawei 110,000 27,980,000,000 USD 3,130,000 View Profile »
Comcast Corporation 102,000 37,937,000,000 USD View Profile »
BT Group 89,015 30,808,179,900 USD 1,544,401 9,640,800 1,370,000 45,115 View Profile »
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