Eutelsat
Eutelsat Communications, commonly referred to as Eutelsat, is a leading satellite operator headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1977, the company has established a strong presence across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia and the Americas. Eutelsat operates in the telecommunications industry, specialising in satellite communications and broadcasting services. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including broadband connectivity, video distribution, and data services, distinguished by their reliability and extensive coverage. Eutelsat's commitment to innovation is evident in its strategic partnerships and advancements in satellite technology, positioning it as a key player in the global market. With a robust portfolio and a focus on expanding connectivity, Eutelsat continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted provider in the satellite communications sector.
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Eutelsat's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eutelsat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 498,735,810 kg CO2e. This figure includes 339,770 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily consist of direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, including 226,840 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Notably, the majority of Eutelsat's emissions are classified under Scope 3, amounting to about 492,982,340 kg CO2e, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain, such as capital goods and business travel. Eutelsat has set ambitious near-term targets to address its carbon footprint. The company commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Eutelsat aims to achieve a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per Satellite Mbps within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. In 2022, Eutelsat's total emissions were approximately 86,528,360 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 406,250 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions at about 80,969,830 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to transparency and accountability in its emissions reporting, with data disclosed across multiple scopes. Eutelsat's climate commitments reflect a proactive approach to sustainability within the telecommunications sector, aiming to significantly reduce its environmental impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 505,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,130,000 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 99,584,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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