Airtel

Airtel, a Post and telecommunication services company headquartered in GB, has reported its carbon emissions across various scopes. For the reporting year 2024, Airtel reported total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 134,021,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 89,870,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 44,151,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Data for Scope 3 emissions was not available for this period.

In the previous reporting year, 2023, Airtel's total emissions were significantly higher. The company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 20,624,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 457,309,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 891,182,000 kg CO2e.

For the reporting year 2022, Airtel's Scope 1 emissions were around 10,453,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 461,221,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for this year were substantial, totalling about 856,996,000 kg CO2e, with notable contributions from upstream leased assets (approximately 4,471,647,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (approximately 231,893,000 kg CO2e).

Looking back to the reporting year 2021, Airtel's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 42,955,390 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 880,859,270 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were the largest component, amounting to approximately 4,367,602,710 kg CO2e, with upstream leased assets representing a significant portion at about 4,153,681,990 kg CO2e.

Airtel Africa Plc's emissions data is cascaded from its parent organisation, Bharti Airtel Limited, at cascade level 3. While specific reduction targets and achievements are not detailed in the provided information, the company's sustainability reports indicate a commitment to addressing its environmental impact within the post and telecommunication services sector.