Orange

Orange is a multinational telecommunications company operating in 26 countries, serving 298 million customers worldwide as of December 31, 2023. The company employs 137,000 people and generated €44.1 billion in revenue in 2023. Orange is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040 and aims to meet 75% of its electricity needs in Europe (excluding France) from renewable sources by 2025. Orange Bank Africa, launched in July 2020, promotes financial inclusion in West Africa, while Orange Money serves over 100 million customers in 17 countries. Orange Business aims to become the European leader in integrating and managing networks and digital services within five years. Orange Cyberdefense employs 3,000 experts and monitors 60 billion events daily. Orange Wholesale supports global connectivity and manages infrastructure and connectivity services for third-party operators and internet providers. As a Premium Partner and Official Supplier for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Orange also boasts a fleet of 4,000 electric vehicles in France and a leading car-sharing fleet in France and Europe with 3,800 vehicles. The company’s Green ITN program has avoided approximately 4.2 million metric tons of CO2 between 2015 and 2023 by improving the energy efficiency of networks and IT systems. Orange’s device recycling initiatives, developed in partnership with Emmaüs International, create jobs in France and Africa. The internal marketplace, OSCAR, launched in 2021, facilitates the reuse of existing equipment in its infrastructure. Orange’s commitment to human rights is recognized by the Global Network Initiative (GNI), and its environmental impact reduction efforts include deploying eco-efficient equipment and replacing old network and IT infrastructure.