T-MOBILE COMPANY FACTS
Energy Efficiency on our Network In select markets , T-Mobile removed HVAC equipment from existing telecom shelters at cell sites , and replaced them with a direct air cooling system by installing new cabinet doors designed with variable speed , high efficiency fans to optimize airflow . This investment resulted in decreased energy consumption at the sites and reduced energy costs by 30 %.
Setting Ambitious Emissions Targets We have set a number of goals to decrease our carbon footprint , including sourcing 100 % of our electricity from renewable energy by 2021 . Our goals are driven by our interest in reducing our dependence on fossil fuels , improving the cost and security of our fuel supply and reducing the harmful impacts of greenhouse gas emissions on the planet . With the RCP 2.6 scenario , T-Mobile has committed to reduce combined absolute scope 1 and scope 2 GHG emissions 95 % by 2025 from a 2016 base-year . Additionally , T-Mobile also commits to reduce scope 3 GHG emissions by 15 % per customer by 2025 from a 2016 base-year .
LED Lighting at Retail Stores ENERGY STAR certified LED Lighting was installed at approximately 1,500 new corporate and dealer stores constructed in 2017 . We also completed additional lighting retrofits across the T-Mobile commercial real estate portfolio . The upgrades were completed in T-Mobile Call Centers , Switch Sites , Regional Business Offices , and its corporate headquarters . We now require all new construction and upgrades to lighting across the company to be LED . Through these upgrades , in 2017 , we saved over 5,742,000 KWh of electricity while avoiding the release of nearly 3,000 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide .
LEED Certification of Service Center Partnered with our landlord to achieve LEED Certification from the US Green Building Council at our Field Service Center in Bellevue , WA . The operational changes made to achieve the certification include implementing composting throughout the campus that significantly reduces waste to landfill .
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