- Increasing carbon emissions from fleet due to expanding service areas.
- Energy-intensive legacy copper network.
- Need to assess and address Scope 3 emissions.
altafiber (formerly Cincinnati Bell)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, altafiber (formerly Cincinnati Bell) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 69.7K tCO2e (Market Based). By scope: Scope 1: 14.0K tCO2e; Scope 2: 55.7K tCO2e. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
69.7K tCO2e (Market Based)
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 14.0K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 55.7K tCO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 69.7K tCO2e (Market Based) |
| 2022 | 75.5K MT (2022) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 2 emissions by 11% from 2021 baseline.
- Retired two copper network facilities, saving energy and emissions.
- Added a new rooftop solar array to power Dayton, Ohio regional office.
- Recycled at least 841,000 pounds of materials.
- Reclaimed and recycled 684,000 pounds of copper cabling.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 40% absolute emissions reduction from 2021 baseline by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Net-zero emissions by 2040.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
SustainabilityEmployee ExperienceCommunity Engagement