Tata Communications
Tata Communications, a leading global digital infrastructure provider, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across regions including Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry, focusing on areas such as cloud services, network solutions, and cybersecurity. With a robust portfolio that includes unique offerings like the Tata Communications Global Network and its advanced cloud services, the company stands out for its commitment to innovation and reliability. Tata Communications has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised for its extensive global reach and high-quality service delivery. As a trusted partner for businesses worldwide, Tata Communications continues to shape the future of digital connectivity.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Tata Communications's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Tata Communications's score of 46 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Tata Communications's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tata Communications reported total carbon emissions of approximately 163,721,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,519,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 163,721,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's ongoing challenges in managing its supply chain and operational impacts. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, Tata Communications is committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In 2022, Tata Communications reported total emissions of about 128,251,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 5,341,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 77,735,050 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability through these reduction targets, reflecting its role in the telecommunications sector and its responsibility towards climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,360,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 108,908,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Tata Communications is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
