OUR PLANET

Driving value for our business and the planet.

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To manage our impact on the planet, we are committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2040, sourcing 100% renewable electricity, improving energy efficiency, and investing in product circularity.

How we are contributing to a thriving planet.

2024 Highlights

33%

reduction in total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions since 2020, making progress toward net-zero by 2040.*

73%

reduction in energy consumption (MWh) per petabyte (PB) of data traffic on our network since 2019.

100%

of our purchased electricity sourced from renewable energy.**

11.3M

customer devices collected to be reused, resold, or recycled.

Learn more about how T-Mobile is taking ambitious, measurable steps to operate more sustainably in our most recent Corporate Responsibility Report.

See how we are taking action to meet our goals.

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Net-zero commitment.

We’re dedicated to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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Renewable energy. 

The first in U.S. wireless to use 100% renewable electricity. See how we accomplished it—and how we are finding new and innovative ways to leverage clean energy solutions.

Extending the life of our products—and our planet.

We’re always looking for opportunities to extend the life of the devices and accessories that keep us all connected by embedding sustainability at every stage of the product lifecycle. From design and packaging to distribution and end-of-life, we look for ways to reduce waste and improve the longevity of our products and materials.

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Design and Manufacturing 

Infusing sustainability principles in product design can lengthen the life of a product and reduce waste.

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Packaging and Distribution

We proactively minimize waste, enhance recyclability, and reduce packaging weight to improve the environmental footprint of packaging and distribution.

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End-of-life 

Recycling and reusing electronic devices and accessories helps to reduce demand of resource-intensive materials and precious metals

Partnering to protect the planet.

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The Climate Pledge

Engaging with a community of companies and organizations to accelerate and scale corporate climate action and cross-sector collaboration to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.

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RE100

Participating in a global initiative of businesses committed to using 100% renewable energy.

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GeSI

Engaging across the information and communication technology sector on GeSI’s Innovators’ Network to Enable Human Rights and SMARTer 2030.

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EPA Green Power Partnership

Collaborating with other companies and organizations to promote the use of green energy—representing nearly 40% of the U.S. green power market.

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The Arbor Day Foundation

Working together to address climate change, strengthen communities, and restore biodiversity through the power of trees.

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Energy Efficiency Movement

Working with like-minded stakeholders to innovate and act for a more energy-efficient world.

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