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Nippon Telegraph And Telephone Sustainability Profile

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Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) is a leading telecommunications and IT services provider headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1952, NTT has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its comprehensive range of services, including fixed-line and mobile communications, data centre operations, and cloud computing solutions. NTT's commitment to innovation is evident in its development of cutting-edge technologies, such as 5G networks and AI-driven services, which set it apart in the competitive telecommunications landscape. As a key player in the industry, NTT has consistently achieved notable milestones, including its position as one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, underscoring its influence and market leadership.

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62

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.

36

Industry Benchmark

Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's score of 62 is higher than 74% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20.5 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which accounted for about 2.12 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, total emissions were slightly higher at approximately 21.0 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at about 2.32 billion kg CO2e. The 2022 data indicates total emissions of approximately 22.0 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at about 2.53 billion kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 19.49 billion kg CO2e. NTT has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by FY2040. The company has established a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by FY2030, using FY2013 as a baseline. Additionally, NTT aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 32% within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect NTT's commitment to sustainable practices across its operations. Overall, NTT's emissions reduction strategy is comprehensive, targeting a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes by FY2040, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.

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How Carbon Intensive is Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Nippon Telegraph And Telephone is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Nippon Telegraph And Telephone has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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