Ericsson | Sustainability Performance

https://www.ericsson.com

Develops and provides telecommunications equipment and services for mobile and fixed networks.

1876

Sweden

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#1831

Overall

#104

in Sweden

#53

in Telecommunications

Sustainability Maturity

Sustainability Intent

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Industry Rank

18 out of 264

Overview

Environmental

Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste managementWater managementAir and land impactNature and biodiversityNature riskClimate risk

Social

Diversity and inclusionPay gapsHealth and safetyExternalities

Governance

TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and exclusionsB-corp & CDP

Financial Data

Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

115.7K CO2e tonnes, 2025

Leading

Renewable energy

66% 2025

Aligned

Waste generated

11.0K tonnes, 2024

Aligned

Female engagement

27% 2025

Critical

Externalities

13.1M $, 2024

Laggard

Market cap

3.6T $, 2026▲25% YoY

Revenue

22.7B $, 2025▼16.6% YoY

R&D intensity

20.4% 2025

Intensity

Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)

Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)

Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)

Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)

Industry Benchmark

745.3

B/M 149.3

30.6

B/M 77.0

48.5

B/M 32.4

0.5

B/M 0.1

Controversy level

Very Low

Low

Noticeable

High

Severe

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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Water management

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Air pollution

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Health & safety

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Externalities

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SBTi targets and commitments

Target	Status	Temperature alignment	Year
Near-term target	Targets set	1.5°C	FY2030
Long-term target	Targets set	1.5°C	FY2040
Net-zero	Targets set	-	2040
Business Ambition 1.5°C	Member	-	2019

Target details

Overall Net-Zero Target Ericsson commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by FY2040. Near-Term Targets Ericsson commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. Within this target, Ericsson commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90.0% and absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 50.0% within the same timeframe. Long-Term Targets Ericsson commits to reduce absolute scope 1, 2 and 3 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2020 base year.

SDG impact (historical)

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Ericsson | Sustainability Performance

https://www.ericsson.com

Develops and provides telecommunications equipment and services for mobile and fixed networks.

1876

Sweden

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications

$10B+ in revenue

$1B - 10B in profitability

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