Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC
Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC, commonly known as Etisalat, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE). Established in 1976, Etisalat has grown to become a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, serving millions of customers across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company offers a diverse range of services, including mobile and fixed-line telephony, broadband, and digital solutions, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. Notable achievements include being one of the first operators in the region to launch 5G services, reinforcing its market position as a technology leader. With a focus on enhancing connectivity and digital transformation, Etisalat continues to shape the future of telecommunications in the region and beyond.
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Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC's score of 51 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC (Etisalat) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,743,750,000 kg CO2e, comprising 380,406,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,363,344,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 3,843,434,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 387,594,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,462,151,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching 1,993,689,000 kg CO2e. Etisalat has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has committed to a near-term target of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 43% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. For Scope 3 emissions, Etisalat targets a 25% reduction within the same timeframe. The company has previously achieved a significant reduction of 34% in GHG emissions from 2018 to 2019, alongside a 22% decrease in electricity consumption during that period. These initiatives reflect Etisalat's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the telecommunications sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 488,787 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 526,202 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 29,794 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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