Dialog Axiata
Dialog Axiata PLC, a leading telecommunications provider in Sri Lanka, is headquartered in Colombo (LK) and operates extensively across the island. Founded in 1997, Dialog has established itself as a pioneer in the telecommunications industry, offering a diverse range of services including mobile, fixed-line, broadband, and digital television. With a commitment to innovation, Dialog Axiata has introduced unique products such as 4G LTE and mobile financial services, setting benchmarks in connectivity and customer experience. The company has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its extensive network coverage and high-quality service delivery. Notable achievements include being the first operator to launch 3G and 4G services in Sri Lanka, solidifying its reputation as a frontrunner in the digital landscape.
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Dialog Axiata's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Dialog Axiata reported total carbon emissions of approximately 199,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 8,348,877.1 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 139,108,083.6 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 19,121,872.1 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has disclosed emissions data for all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. For 2021, emissions were recorded at about 184,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 5,999,265.6 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 140,934,276.0 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 18,237,143.2 kg CO2e. In 2020, the total emissions were approximately 164,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 5,275,258.8 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 126,009,211.0 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 16,318,579.4 kg CO2e. Dialog Axiata's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Axiata Group Berhad, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its climate commitments. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges reported by Dialog Axiata, which may reflect the broader industry context of evolving climate strategies. The company has reported emissions per unit of revenue at approximately 783.3 kg CO2e for 2023, and 935.15 kg CO2e for 2022, indicating a focus on improving efficiency relative to revenue generation. Additionally, emissions per employee were about 35,570.9 kg CO2e in 2023 and 42,466.61 kg CO2e in 2022, suggesting a need for further initiatives to reduce per capita emissions. Overall, Dialog Axiata's emissions data and lack of specific reduction targets highlight the ongoing challenges and opportunities within the telecommunications sector to enhance sustainability practices and reduce carbon footprints.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,275,258.8 | 0,000,000.0 | 0,000,000.0 |
| Scope 2 | 126,009,211 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000.0 |
| Scope 3 | 16,318,579.4 | 00,000,000.0 | 00,000,000.0 |
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